276 Lerner, et al.,
Molding the Good Citizen,p. 153, citing
U.S. News and World Report,12 April 1993, p. 56; American Council of Trustees and Alumni,
Newsletter,18 December 2000, citing the council's report,
Losing America's Memory: Historical Illiteracy in the 21st
Century (2000).
277 U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service,
2000 Statistical Yearbook of the Immigration and Naturalization Service(Unpublished, selections available online at).
278
Economist,24 June 2000, p 63.
279 Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development,
Trends in International Migration: Continuous Reporting System on Migration,(2000 ed. Paris, France: OECD, 2001).
280
World Population Prospects: The 2000 Revision-Highlights,Annex Tables (28 February 2001) (United Nations Population Division).
281 National Institute of Population and Social Security Research,
Population Projections for Japan: 1996-2100(1997).
282 Ole Waever et al.,
Identity, Migration and the New Security Agenda in Europe,(London: Pinter, 1993), p. 23.
283 Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development,
Trends in International Migration,p. 304.
284 U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service,
2000 Statistical Yearbook.
285 Milton M. Gordon,
Assimilation in American Life(New York: Oxford University Press, 1964), p. 70-71.
286 Peter D. Salins,
Assimilation, American Style(New York: Basic Books, 1997), p. 6, 48-49.
287 Gordon,
Assimilation in American Life,p. 127, 244-45.
288 Will Herberg,
Protestant Catholic Jew(Garden City: Doubleday, 1955), p. 33-34; George R. Stewart,
American Ways of Life(New York: Doubleday, 1954), p. 23, cited in Gordon,
Assimilation in American Life,p. 127—28.
606
289 Thomas Jefferson,
Notes on Virginia,(Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1954), p. 84-85.
290 Michael Piore,
Birds of Passage: Migrant Labor and Industrial Societies(Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1979), p. 151.
291 Gordon,
Assimilation in American Life,p. 190; Thomas Sowell,
Migrations and Cultures: A World View,(New York: Basic Books, 1996), p. 48. For an excellent overview and analysis of the successful assimilation of pre-World War II immigrants and their descendants, see Richard Alba and Victor Nee,
Remaking the American Mainstream: Assimilation and Contemporary Immigration(Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2003), chap. 3.
292 Samuel P. Huntington,
The Clash of Civilization and the Remaking of World Order(New York: Simon Schuster, 1996), p. 264.
293 American Muslim Council, Zogby poll, released 28 August 2000.
294 Kambiz Ghanea Bassiri,
Competing Visions of Islam in the United States: A Study of Los Angeles(Westport, СТ: Greenwood Press, 1997), p. 43-49.
295 Corey Michael Spearman, "The Clash of Civilizations in Dearborn, Michigan" (Term paper, Kalamazoo College, Michigan, March 2000), p. 7, quoting Abu Mustafa Al-Bansilwani, "There Has to Be a Better Way—and There Is!",
Ummah,I (no. 1, 1999), p. 1-2.
296 Daniel Patrick Moynihan, "The Sonnet About the Statue of Liberty",
New York,19 May 1986), p. 58.
297 Sowell,
Migrations and Cultures,p. 39-40; John С Harles,
Politics in the Lifeboat: Immigrants and the American Democratic Order(Boulder: Westview Press, 1993), p. 99.
298 Henri Weber, quoted in
The Economist,12 February 2000, p. 20.
299 Oscar Handlin,
The Uprooted(Boston: Little, Brown, 2nd ed., 1973) p. 272; Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr.,
The Disuniting of America: Reflections on a Multicultural Society(New York: Norton, rev. ed., 1998), p. 17; Harles,
Politics in the Lifeboat,p. 4.
607
300 Salins,
Assimilation, American Style,p. 48-49; Josef Joffe, personal conversation.
301 Piore,
Birds of Passage:p. 149 ff.
302 Roberto Suro,
Strangers Among Us(New York: Knopf, 1998), p. 325.
