Contents
Contributors
Acknowledgments
Introduction. The Political Incorporation of Immigrants, Then and Now / Gary Gerstle and John Mollenkopf
Part I. The Politics of Immigrant Incorporation
Chapter 1. Beyond the Boss: Immigration and American Political Culture from 1880 to 1940 / Evelyn Savidge Sterne
Chapter 2. Building America, One Person at a Time: Naturalization and Political Behavior of the Naturalized in Contemporary American Politics / Louis DeSipio
Part II. Immigrants and American Civic Culture
Chapter 3. Sea Change in the Civic Culture in the 1960s / Philip Gleason
Chapter 4. Making Americans: Immigration Meets Race / Desmond King
Part III. Transnationalism and the Political Behavior of Immigrants
Chapter 5. Immigrants, Transnationalism, and Ethnicization: A Comparison of This Great Wave and the Last / Ewa Morawska
Chapter 6. On the Political Participation of Transnational Migrants: Old Practices and New Trends / Luis Eduardo Guarnizo
Part IV. Immigrants and the American State
Chapter 7. Policing Boundaries: Migration, Citizenship, and the State / T. Alexander Aleinikoff
Chapter 8. Historical Patterns of Immigrant Status and Incorporation in the United States / Reed Ueda
Part V. Immigrants, Schools, and Political Socialization
Chapter 9. School for Citizens: The Politics of Civic Education from 1790 to 1990 / David Tyack
Chapter 10. Public Education, Immigrants, and Racialization: The Contemporary Americanization Project / Laurie Olsen
Index