Description |
xv, 342 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 313-332) and index. |
Contents |
Introduction: discourses on immigration and the nation -- Developing a visual discourse on immigration -- Toward a framework for reading magazine covers -- A lexicon of images, icons, and metaphors for a discourse on immigration and the nation -- Immigration orthodoxies and heresies, 1965-85 -- Discourses on immigration and the nation, 1986-93 -- Immigrants outside the imagined community of the nation, 1994-99 -- Manufacturing consensus on an anti-Mexican immigration discourse -- Alternative readings from America's future. |
Subject |
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Public opinion.
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United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy.
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Immigrants -- Public opinion.
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Public opinion.
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ISBN |
0520224361 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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0520224353 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Standard No. |
UKM bA141447 |
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