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A forgetful nation : on immigration and cultural identity in the United States / Ali Behdad. [print]

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Behdad, Ali, 1961- [Author]

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E184.B419.F674 2005
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Imagining America : forgetful fathers and the founding myths of the nation -- Historicizing America : Tocqueville and the ideology of exceptionalism -- Immigrant America : liberal discourse of immigration and the ritual of self-renewal -- Discourses of exclusion : nativism and the imagining of a "white nation" -- Practices of exclusion : national borders and the disciplining of aliens -- Conclusion : remembering 9/11.

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Withdrawn	G. Allen Fleece Library WITHDRAWN	Non-fiction	E184.A1B34 2005 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1 Not for loan		31923001109467

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Introduction : nation and immigration -- Imagining America : forgetful fathers and the founding myths of the nation -- Historicizing America : Tocqueville and the ideology of exceptionalism -- Immigrant America : liberal discourse of immigration and the ritual of self-renewal -- Discourses of exclusion : nativism and the imagining of a "white nation" -- Practices of exclusion : national borders and the disciplining of aliens -- Conclusion : remembering 9/11.

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