Whence they came deportation from Canada, 1900-1935
"Until recently, immigration policy was largely in the hands of a small group of bureaucrats, who strove desperately to fend off 'offensive' peoples." Barbara Roberts explores these government officials, showing how they not only kept the doors closed but also managed to find a w...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ottawa [Ont.] :
University of Ottawa Press
1988.
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Colección: | JSTOR Open Access monographs.
Book collections on Project MUSE. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b38070844*spi |
Sumario: | "Until recently, immigration policy was largely in the hands of a small group of bureaucrats, who strove desperately to fend off 'offensive' peoples." Barbara Roberts explores these government officials, showing how they not only kept the doors closed but also managed to find a way to get rid of some of those who managed to break through their carefully guarded barriers. Roberts̀ important book, explores a dark history, with an honest and objective style. |
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Descripción Física: | ix, 246 p. : il |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 237-246). |
ISBN: | 9780776617428 9780776601632 |