The liberty of strangers
by Desmond S. King · 2005

Spanning the 20th century and encompassing immigration policies the nationalistic fallout from both World Wars, the civil rights movement, and nation-building efforts in the postcolonial era 'The Liberty of Strangers' advances a new interpretation of American nationalism and the future prospects for diverse democracies.
American National characteristicsAssimilation (Sociology)Emigration and immigrationEthnic relationsForeign relationsGroup identityImmigrantsMulticulturalismNational characteristics, AmericanNationalismPluralism (Social sciences)Cultural pluralism