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a| Loescher, Gil,
d| 1945-2020.
a| Calculated kindness :
b| refugees and America's half-open door, 1945 to the present /
c| Gil Loescher, John A. Scanlan.
a| New York :
b| Free Press ;
a| London :
b| Collier Macmillan,
c| c1986.
a| xviii, 346 p. ;
c| 25 cm.
a| Includes bibliography (p. 273-331) and index (p. 333-346).
a| Introduction: Refugees, politics, and humanity -- 1. Jews, displaced persons, and the First Refugee Act -- 2. The politics of escape -- 3. Finding room for the freedom fighters -- 4. Asylum and emergence of a double standard -- 5. Congress and the choice of victims -- 6. Flight from Saigon -- 7. Providing safe harbor for the boat people -- 8. Meeting the crisis in Cambodia -- 9. Carter and the politics of mass asylum -- 10. Reagan and the closing door -- 11. Calculated kindness.
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a| Refugees
x| Government policy
z| United States
x| History
y| 20th century.
a| Refugees
z| United States.
a| United States
x| Emigration and immigration.
a| Scanlan, John A.
q| (John Allen),
d| 1944-
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