Undesirable Immigrants: Why Racism Persists in International Migration Rosenberg Andrew S.
How the racist legacy of colonialism shapes global migrationThe Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 formally ended the explicit prejudice in American immigration policy that began with the 1790…
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How the racist legacy of colonialism shapes global migrationThe Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 formally ended the explicit prejudice in American immigration policy that began with the 1790 restriction on naturalization to free white persons of "good character." By the 1980s, the rest of the Anglo-European world had followed suit, purging discriminatory language from their immigration laws and achieving what many believe to be a colorblind international system. Undesirable Immigrants challenges this notion, revealing how racial inequality persists in global migration despite the end of formally racist laws.In this eye-opening book, Andrew Rosenberg argues that while today's leaders claim that their policies are objective and seek only to restrict obviously dangerous migrants, these policies are still correlated with race. He traces how