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The essential immigrants

why America needs all the immigrants it can get
1990

A nation of immigrants

1986
Designed to provide the public with knowledge of the enormous contribution to American life made by immigrants. John F. Kennedy worked hard for the improvement of our outdated immigration policies, and took an active part in forwarding all immigration legislation since World War II.

Huddled masses, muddled laws

why contemporary immigration policy fails to reflect public opinion
1998

Fortress Europe

dispatches from a gated continent
2012
Uses interviews with migrants, policy makers, immigrants rights activists, and police and soldiers to examine the European immigrant crisis from France to the Mediterranean.

Immigration issues

2002
Examines the twelve most persistent immigration issues from colonial times to the present and includes the text of eighty-six key primary documents from American history which express differing views on those issues.

The politics of immigration

questions and answers
2007
An exploration of immigration policy in the United States that uses a question-and-answer format to explore common misconceptions, controversies, and issues related to the topic.

American gulag

inside U.S. immigration prisons
2004
Presents an expose of the prison system run by the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service, revealing some of the abuses that reportedly have taken place in these facilities, and discussing how the prisons operate in the wake of the terrorist attacks on the U.S. in 2001.

Immigration

opposing viewpoints
1998
A collection of essays in which the authors present different perspectives on the issue of immigration, debating whether immigration should be restricted, whether it is a problem for the United States, ways to control illegal immigration, and the reform of U.S. immigration policy.

Welcome to America?

a pro/con debate over immigration
2009
Examines immigration in the United States, including the history of U.S. immigration and the debate over immigration reforms, laws, and policies.

Does illegal immigration harm society?

2010
Examines the history of the illegal immigration controversy, discussing how illegal immigrants affect the American economy and culture; and also discusses increased crime, government responsibilities, and related topics.

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