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Immigration / Ann Chih Lin, editor ; Nicole W. Green, author.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Green, Nicole W., 1975-
- Series:
- CQ's vital issues series
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Terrorism--Prevention.
- Terrorism.
- United States--Emigration and immigration--Government policy.
- United States.
- Emigration and immigration.
- Government policy.
- United States--Emigration and immigration--History.
- History.
- Physical Description:
- xi, 291 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Washington, D.C. : CQ Press, [2002]
- Contents:
- Introduction
- Issues, viewpoints, and trends : the CQ researcher immigration update. The issues. Background. Outlook
- Politics and policy. Who comes to the United States? : the characteristics of American immigration. Closed door, open door : the IIRIRA and immigration enforcement. Immigration : understanding and evaluating its impact on the United States. The response to terrorism : changing immigration policy. Conclusion
- Agencies, organizations, and individuals. Important governmental agencies and actors. Nongovernmental actors. International organizations
- International implications. Comparing countries of immigration : United States and Canada. Mexico-U.S. relations. Converging policy models : a comparative analysis of U.S. and European immigration policies. The U.S. role in international refugee law and policy.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-212) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1568026625
- 1568026617
- OCLC:
- 49894908
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