Pressures on Congress; a study of the repeal of Chinese exclusion
- Title
- Pressures on Congress; a study of the repeal of Chinese exclusion / Fred W. Riggs.
- Published by
- New York : King's Crown Press, 1950.
- Author
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- Description
- xii, 260 pages; 21 cm
- Subject
- Contents
- I. The Chinese exclusion policy : The international setting -- The national setting -- Passage of Chinese exclusion laws -- Developments making repeal possible -- The passage of repeal -- II. Popular pressures : The catalytic group -- The citizens committee to repeal Chinese exclusion -- Groups traditionally opposed to Chinese immigration -- Groups opposed to the exclusion policy -- Strategy of the repeal campaign -- Tactics of the repeal campaign -- III. Administrative pressures : The president -- The immigration and naturalization service -- The state department -- IV. Congressional pressures : The political parties -- The congressional committees -- The regional blocs -- V. Conclusion : The Chinese exclusion policy -- Dynamics of the legislative process.
- Owning institution
- Princeton University Library
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. [247]-253.