MAE NGAI INTERVIEWED FOR FOREIGN POLICY IN FOCUS
Historian Mae Ngai was recently profiled in an extensive interview piece where she discussed her work and the history of “illegality” as defined by past US immigration policies.
Manufacturing illegality: An Interview with Mae Ngai
Reflects on how a century of immigration law created a crisis.
Mae Ngai is the Lung Family Professor of Asian American Studies and Professor of History at Columbia University. On questions of immigration, citizenship, and nationalism, she is among the most influential legal and political historians in the United States.
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