The politics of immigration : questions and answers /

"A straightforward discussion of the issues surrounding immigration U.S. immigration has been the subject of furious debates for decades. On one side, politicians and the media talk about aliens and criminals, with calls to 'deport them all.' On the other side, some advocates idealize...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Guskin, Jane (Autor), Wilson, David L. (David Leigh), 1946- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Monthly Review Press, [2017]
Edición:Second edition.
Temas:
Immigrants > United States.
Immigrants > Government policy > United States.
EMIGRATION AND IMMIGRATION.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
Emigration and immigration.
Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
Immigrants.
Immigrants > Government policy.
United States > Emigration and immigration.
United States > Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
United States.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Who are the immigrants?
  • 2. Why do people immigrate?
  • 3. Does the United States welcome refugees?
  • 4. Why can't they just "get legal"?
  • 5. Is it easy to be "illegal"?
  • 6. Are immigrants hurting our economy?
  • 7. Is immigration hurting our health, environment, or culture?
  • 8. Are immigrants a threat?
  • 9. Enforcement: is it a solution?
  • 10. What about amnesty and "guest worker" programs?
  • 11. Why do we jail and deport immigrants?
  • 12. Can we open our borders?
  • Afterword
  • Immigration and the law: a chronology.

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