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The unanticipated consequences of immigration policy.

SAGE Knowledge Video: Sociology Available online

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
Kivisto, Peter, 1948- on-screen presenter.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Illegal immigration--Government policy--United States.
Illegal immigration.
Noncitizens--Government policy--United States.
Noncitizens.
Emigration and immigration law--United States.
Emigration and immigration law.
United States--Emigration and immigration--Economic aspects.
United States.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (22 min., 34 sec.)) : sound, colour
Place of Publication:
London : SAGE Publications Ltd, 2017.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned in English.
Summary:
Professor Peter Kivisto explains the sociological concept of unanticipated consequences and their causes. He also focuses on the Hart-Celler immigration law passed in 1965 and its unintended consequences, including extremely high immigration levels and undocumented immigrant populations.
Participant:
Academic, Peter Kivisto Ph.D.
Notes:
Description based on XML content.
ISBN:
9781526420350
152642035X
OCLC:
1017727470

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