{"product_id":"almost-all-aliens-paul-spickard-9781138017665","title":"Almost All Aliens: Immigration, Race, and Colonialism in American History and Identity","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlmost All Aliens\u003c\/em\u003e offers a unique reinterpretation of immigration in the history of the United States. Setting aside the European migrant-centered melting-pot model of immigrant assimilation, Paul Spickard, Francisco Beltr疣, and Laura Hooton put forward a fresh and provocative reconceptualization that embraces the multicultural, racialized, and colonially inflected reality of immigration that has always existed in the United States. Their astute study illustrates the complex relationship between ethnic identity and race, slavery, and colonial expansion. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExamining the lives of those who crossed the Atlantic, as well as those who crossed the Pacific, the Caribbean, and the North American Borderlands, \u003ci\u003eAlmost All Aliens \u003c\/i\u003eprovides a distinct, inclusive, and critical analysis of immigration, race, and identity in the United States from 1600 until the present. The second edition updates \u003ci\u003eAlmost All Aliens\u003c\/i\u003e through the first two decades of the twenty-first century, recounting and analyzing the massive changes in immigration policy, the reception of immigrants, and immigrant experiences that whipsawed back and forth throughout the era. It includes a new final chapter that brings the story up to the present day. \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book will appeal to students and researchers alike studying the history of immigration, race, and colonialism in the United States, as well as those interested in American identity, especially in the context of the early twenty-first century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Paul Spickard, Francisco Beltr疣, Laura Hooton\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1138017663\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781138017665\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/15\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 516\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.53lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.00w x 1.19d","brand":"Paul Spickard","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44128682180863,"sku":"9781138017665","price":170.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_13f49a77-3a28-400f-b15a-b18499152d5f.jpg?v=1687459961","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/almost-all-aliens-paul-spickard-9781138017665","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}