Debates on U.S. immigration / / editors, Judith Gans, Elaine M. Replogle, Daniel J. Tichenor

• Pubblicazione: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : , : SAGE Publications, , 2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xvii, 624 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 325.73
• Soggetto topico: Public opinion - United States
• Soggetto geografico: United States Emigration and immigration Government policy; United States Emigration and immigration Public opinion
• Persona (resp. second.): GansJudith; ReplogleElaine M.; TichenorDaniel J. <1966->
• Note generali: Description based on print version record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: ""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""About the Editors""; ""About the Contributors""; ""Preface""; ""POLITICAL DEBATES: INTRODUCTION""; ""Chapter 1 - Legal Immigration Selection System""; ""Chapter 2 - Gender and Refugee Status""; ""Chapter 3 - Naturalization Process""; ""Chapter 4 - Legalization (Amnesty) for Unauthorized Immigrants""; ""Chapter 5 - Birthright Citizenship""; ""Chapter 6 - Immigrant Voting""; ""Chapter 7 - Nativism""; ""Chapter 8 - Federal Policy Versus Decentralized Policy""; ""Chapter 9 - U.S. Border Control"" ; ""Chapter 10 - Immigrant Detention and Deportation Under the Obama Administration""""Chapter 11 - Arizona's S.B. 1070""; ""Chapter 12 - Driver's Licenses""; ""Chapter 13 - Crime""; ""ECONOMIC, LABOR, AND DEMOGRAPHIC DEBATES: INTRODUCTION ""; ""Chapter 14 - Cost to Taxpayers""; ""Chapter 15 - Depression of Wages and Price Levels""; ""Chapter 16 - Remittances""; ""Chapter 17 - H-1B Visas""; ""Chapter 18 - Temporary Worker Programs""; ""Chapter 19 - Secure ID Cards""; ""Chapter 20 - Worksite Enforcement""; ""Chapter 21 - Worksite Raids""; ""Chapter 22 - Population Growth"" ; ""Chapter 23 - Environment and Immigration""""SOCIAL AND CULTURAL DEBATES: INTRODUCTION ""; ""Chapter 24 - Family-Based Immigration""; ""Chapter 25 - Cultural Assimilation""; ""Chapter 26 - Social and Political Integration""; ""Chapter 27 - Catholic Church and Immigration""; ""Chapter 28 - English as Official Language""; ""Chapter 29 - English Instruction in the Classroom""; ""Chapter 30 - Higher Education and Immigration Status""; ""Chapter 31 - Racial Profiling""; ""Chapter 32 - State and Local Law Enforcement""; ""Chapter 33 - Use of the Term ""Illegal Alien"""" ; ""Appendix: Documents Highlighting Key Moments in U.S. Immigration History, 1924 to 2011""""INDEX""
• Sommario/riassunto: This volume gives in-depth coverage of a wide range of themes and issues, thus providing a fully comprehensive handbook that tackles the issues that political science, history, and sociology majors are asked to explore and to write about as students and that they will grapple with later as policy makers and citizens.
• Titolo autorizzato: Debates on U.S. immigration
• ISBN: 1-4833-0605-4; 1-322-30578-1; 1-78268-239-2; 1-4522-6665-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910790334403321
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