Title:
Immigration : examining the facts / Cari Lee Skogberg Eastman.
Author:
Eastman, Cari Lee Skogberg, 1974- author.
Publication Information:
Santa Barbara, California : ABC-CLIO, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2017]
©2017
Call Number:
JV6465 .E25 2017
Abstract:
"What are the myths and truths regarding immigration in the United States? This book provides readers with an impartial understanding of the true state of immigration and immigration policy in the United States by refuting falsehoods, misinformation, and exaggerations surrounding this topic--and confirming the validity of other assertions"--ABC-CLIO website.
ISBN:
9781440835346
Series:
Contemporary debates
Contemporary debates.
Physical Description:
x, 281 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
General Note:
Includes index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Who are we? demographics immigration history, and the shaping of the United States -- Labor, employment, and economics of immigration -- Unauthorized immigration, refugees, and asylees -- Assimilation, education, and social programs -- Immigration and crime/public safety -- Immigration and children -- Immigration and the U.S./Mexico border -- Policies and politics of immigration -- Index -- About the author.
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