Questia Homepage

Your search for: naturalization

Found 9,663 results:

Books: 6,318

|

Journal Articles: 1,327

|

Magazine Articles: 753

Newspaper Articles: 1,248

|

Encyclopedia Articles: 17

Research Topics on: naturalization

1 results - List All Research Topics

Immigration in America

Books on: naturalization

6,318 results - MORE BOOK RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

1.

U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Laws and Issues: A Documentary History

Book by Michael Lemay, Elliott Robert Barkan; Greenwood Press, 1999

Subjects:

Emigration And Immigration Law--United States--History--Sources

Collections: Entire Library

The influx of millions of immigrants into the United States has profoundly impacted the nation's economy, culture, and politics. Since the founding of our country, our government has worked to control this migration by enacting different policies to deal with immigration and naturalization. Students ...
Read More

The influx of millions of immigrants into the United States has profoundly impacted the nation's economy, culture, and politics. Since the founding of our country, our government has worked to control this migration by enacting different policies to deal with immigration and naturalization. Students can trace the history and development of issues surrounding these policies, as well as the reactions to them, through this unique and comprehensive collection of over 100 primary documents. Court cases, opinion pieces, and many other documents bring to life the controversies surrounding the subject of immigration. Explanatory introductions aid users in understanding each document and help to illuminate its significance to the reader.
Show less
2.

Communist Activities among Aliens and National Groups: Hearings before the Subcommittee on Immigration and Naturalization of the Committee on the Judiciary, United States Senate, Eighty-First Congress, First Session, on S. 1832, a Bill to Amend the Immigration Act of October 16, 1918, as Amended

Book by United States; U.S. Govt. Print. Off., 1950

Subjects:

Communism--United States--1917-, Espionage--United States

Collections: History, Entire Library

...SUBCOMMITTEE ON IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION OF THE COMMITTEE ON THE JUDICIARY...SUBCOMMITTEE TO INVESTIGATE IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION PAT McCARRAN, Nevada, Chairman...have acquired citizenship through naturalization, a substantial number of them are...
3.

Making Americans, Remaking America: Immigration and Immigrant Policy

Book by Louis DeSipio, Rodolfo O. De la Garza; Westview Press, 1998

Subjects:

Immigrants--United States, Naturalization--United States, United States--Emigration And Immigration, United States--Emigration And Immigration--Government Policy

Collections: History, Entire Library

How many immigrants do the American people want? What should the rights and privileges of citizens & non-citizens be? This historical overview of US immigration examines such questions & the legislative and legal battles waged over immigration policy.
4.

Citizenship and Nationhood in France and Germany

Book by Rogers Brubaker; Harvard University Press, 1992

Subjects:

Citizenship--France, Citizenship--Germany, Nationalism--France--History, Nationalism--Germany--History, Naturalization--France, Naturalization--Germany

Collections: Entire Library

...Citizenship-- France. 2. Naturalization--France. 3. Nationalism...Citizenship--Germany. 5. Naturalization--Germany. 6. Nationalism...4. Citizenship and Naturalization in France and Germany...
5.

Laws Harsh as Tigers: Chinese Immigrants and the Shaping of Modern Immigration Law

Book by Lucy E. Salyer; University of North Carolina Press, 1995

Subjects:

Administrative Discretion--United States--History, Chinese--Legal Status, Laws, Etc--United States--History, Emigration And Immigration Law--United States--History, United States--Bureau Of Immigration And Naturalization--History

Collections: Entire Library

...States. Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization -- History. 4. Administrative discretion...citizens. At issue was whether the naturalization statute encompassed Chinese aliens...delete any reference to "white" in the naturalization laws, thus opening the possibility...

MORE BOOK RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

Journal Articles on: naturalization

1,327 results - MORE JOURNAL RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

1.

Performing Whiteness: Naturalization Litigation and the Construction of Racial Identity in America

Journal article by John Tehranian; Yale Law Journal, Vol. 109, 2000

Subjects:

Aliens--Social aspects, Immigration and Nationality Act of 1952, Naturalization--Litigation, Ozawa v. United States--260 U.S. 178 (1922), Race discrimination--Laws, regulations, etc., United States v. Thind--261 U.S. 204 (1923)

Collections: Entire Library

Performing whiteness: naturalization litigation and the construction...white race for the purposes of naturalization. Shortly after the ratification...Constitution, Congress limited naturalization to "any alien, being a free...
2.

The Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) at the U.S.-Canadian Border, 1893-1993: An Overview of Issues and Topics

Journal article by Marian L. Smith; Michigan Historical Review, Vol. 26, 2000

Subjects:

Canadian foreign relations--United States, Emigration and immigration law--United States, Emigration and immigration--Political aspects, Immigration law--United States, Naturalization--Political aspects, United States, United States foreign relations--Canada, United States. Immigration and Naturalization Service--Analysis

Collections: History, Entire Library

The Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) at the U.S.-Canadian...Records of the Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) provide opportunities...American life. Nationality and Naturalization Although much of INS history...
3.

The Role of the Immigration and Naturalization Service in the Prison-Industrial Complex

Journal article by Michael Welch; Social Justice, Vol. 27, 2000

Subjects:

Immigrants--Laws, regulations, etc., Law enforcement--Social aspects, Prisons--Social aspects, United States. Immigration and Naturalization Service--Social policy

Collections: Entire Library

The Role of the Immigration and Naturalization Service in the Prison-Industrial Complex...UNMISTAKABLE FEATURE OF THE IMMIGRATION AND NATURALIZATION SERVICE (INS) over the past two decades...undocumented immigrants in their pursuit of naturalization), while emphasizing its law enforcement...
4.

Immigration, Naturalization, and Residential Assimilation among Asian Americans in 1980

Journal article by Michael J. White, Ann E. Biddlecom, Shenyang Guo; Social Forces, Vol. 72, 1993

Subjects:

Social Service--Periodicals

Collections: Entire Library

Immigration, Naturalization, and Residential Assimilation...indicated by year of immigration and naturalization), and the impact of ethnic group...the U.S. ( U.S. Immigration Naturalization Service 1989). Studies of Asian...
5.

Immigration, Naturalization, and Residential Assimilation Among Asian Americans in 1980

Journal article by Michael J. White; Social Forces, Vol. 72, 1993

Subjects:

Social Problems, Social Service

Collections: Entire Library

Immigration, Naturalization, and Residential Assimilation...indicated by year of immigration and naturalization), and the impact of ethnic group...the U.S. ( U.S. Immigration Naturalization Service 1989). Studies of Asian...

MORE JOURNAL RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

Magazine Articles on: naturalization

753 results - MORE MAGAZINE RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

1.

What Should an American Know?: The New Naturalization: Dumbed Down and Deleterious

Magazine article by John J. Miller; National Review, Vol. 54, April 22, 2002

Subjects:

Emigration and immigration law--United States, Immigration law--United States, United States. Immigration and Naturalization Service--Laws, regulations and rules, United States--Emigration and immigration

Collections: Entire Library

...Should an American Know?: The New Naturalization: Dumbed Down and Deleterious...questions, drawn from the Immigration and Naturalization Services list of 100 recommended possibilities...doesnt expect immigrants pursuing naturalization to know even this much. Its test-taking...
2.

Stirring Up the Melting Pot

Magazine article by August Gribbin; Insight on the News, Vol. 17, January 1, 2001

Subjects:

Aliens--Testing, Citizenship--Laws, regulations, etc., United States. Immigration and Naturalization Service--Laws, regulations, etc.

Collections: Entire Library

...and liberals. The Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) has begun the significant...of citizenship. "The content of a naturalization test has the potential to be a flash...Adds Miller: "Inevitably, creating a naturalization test will create controversy no matter...
3.

Unnatural Processes

Magazine article by Peter Brimelow; National Review, Vol. 49, April 7, 1997

Subjects:

Assimilation (Sociology)--Laws, regulations and rules, Assimilation--Laws, regulations and rules, Citizenship--Laws, regulations and rules, United States. Immigration and Naturalization Service--Laws, regulations and rules

Collections: Entire Library

...the operation of the Immigration and Naturalization Service. It dates back to long before...Democratic collaborators. The rigorous naturalization examination feared by Rostens Kaplan...tendency in the absence of complementary naturalization reform --such as lengthening the five-year...
4.

Voting Virgin - an Ardent Alien's Confounding Quest for Citizenship

Magazine article by Anne R. Lawrence; World and I, Vol. 16, September 2001

Subjects:

Emigration and immigration--Political aspects, Immigrants--Personal narratives, United States. Immigration and Naturalization Service--Management

Collections: Entire Library

...the INS, a.k.a. the Immigration and Naturalization Service, to which I now occasionally...eerily familiar, he stated that the naturalization process takes two years. "Actually...more years ... from now?" "The naturalization process takes two years," he flatly...
5.

Symposium

Magazine article by Sylvia G. Iriondo, Jan C. Ting; Insight on the News, Vol. 16, February 14, 2000

Subjects:

Children of immigrants--Cases, Gonzalez, Elian--Cases, United States. Immigration and Naturalization Service--Cases, United States--Foreign relations

Collections: Entire Library

...naive at best for the Immigration and Naturalization Service, or INS, to issue a determination...TING Heres why the Immigration and Naturalization Service, or INS, has taken the right...to 1993 at the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service as assistant commissioner...

MORE MAGAZINE RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

Newspaper Articles on: naturalization

1,248 results - MORE NEWSPAPER RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

1.

FBI Fears INS Let in 100,000 Criminals: Naturalization Push Scrutinized

Newspaper article by Ruth Larson; The Washington Times, October 24, 1996

Subjects:

United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation, United States. Immigration and Naturalization Service, Wilson, Pete

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...fears INS let in 100,000 criminals: Naturalization push scrutinized by Ruth Larson...August 1995, when the Immigration and Naturalization Service began its push to naturalize...subcommittee that has probed abuses of the naturalization program. "No less offending is the...
2.

Zeliff Prods Reno on Probe of INS Naturalization Abuses

Newspaper article by Ruth Larson; The Washington Times, November 19, 1996

Subjects:

Reno, Janet, United States. Immigration and Naturalization Service

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Zeliff prods Reno on probe of INS naturalization abuses by Ruth Larson The outgoing chairman...focused instead on accelerated speed and high numbers of naturalizations, to the apparent exclusion of all else," he wrote...
3.

Politicizing Citizenship; Election-Year Naturalization Binges

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, December 27, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Politicizing Citizenship; Election-Year Naturalization Binges. Byline: Ian de Silva...him to expedite the processing of naturalization applications. Currently, the processing...mainly due to an unforeseen surge in naturalization applications from immigrants who were...
4.

Reno Hires Prestige Accounting Firm to Repair Naturalization Procedures

Newspaper article by Ruth Larson; The Washington Times, March 21, 1997

Subjects:

Accounting firms, Coopers and Lybrand L.L.P., Reno, Janet

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...prestige accounting firm to repair naturalization procedures by Ruth Larson...begin a comprehensive redesign of the naturalization process. "I think its clear that...strained last year in the Immigration and Naturalization Services "Citizenship USA" program...
5.

Proud to Be Americans; Iraqi among 32 New Citizens at Naturalization Ceremony

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, December 16, 2005

Subjects:

Americans

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Americans; Iraqi among 32 New Citizens at Naturalization Ceremony. Byline: Gary Emerling...who became U.S. citizens during a naturalization ceremony at the Archives building...miniature American flags after the naturalization process was complete. U.S. Attorney...

MORE NEWSPAPER RESULTS: 1-10 11-20 21-30 31-40 41-50 >>

Encyclopedia Articles on: naturalization

17 results - MORE ENCYCLOPEDIA RESULTS: 1-10 11-17

1.

Naturalization

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

NATURALIZATION official act by which a person is made a national...Constitution gives Congress the power to enact uniform naturalization laws. These laws require the renunciation of previous...and recodified the entire body of immigration and naturalization regulations. By the terms of this act, declarations...
2.

Alien

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...while owing allegiance to another. A procedure known as naturalization permits aliens to become citizens . Each nation establishes...Citizenship and Immigration Services (formerly the Immigration and Naturalization Service). As citizens of another country, aliens may call...
3.

Michaux, AndrÉ

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...and Asia. In 1785 he was sent by the French government to establish nurseries in the United States to cultivate plants for naturalization in France. Until 1796 he made botanical journeys through the United States and recorded his studies in a book on the oaks...
4.

Alien and Sedition Acts

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...strength, the Republicans were adversely affected by the Naturalization Act, which postponed citizenship, and thus voting privileges...of 1800. The Republican-controlled Congress repealed the Naturalization Act in 1802; the others were allowed to expire (1800 1801...
5.

Immigration

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...accompanied by militant, and sometimes violent, calls for immigration restriction or deportation by nationalist groups. See also naturalization . Immigration in the United States From 1820 to 1930, the United States received about 60% of the worlds immigrants...

MORE ENCYCLOPEDIA RESULTS: 1-10 11-17

Newsletter | Privacy Policy | User Agreements | Questia School | About Us | Adver