WebEven as immigration has been a regular feature of American life, it has also been historically contentious and in recent decades has been seen through an increasingly partisan lens. While the United States continues to rely on immigration to bolster population growth, for family reunification, and to fill job needs, the system no longer keeps ... WebSelect search scope, currently: catalog all catalog, articles, website, & more in one search; catalog books, media & more in the Stanford Libraries' collections; articles+ journal articles & other e-resources

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WebDec 29, 2003 · Bill Ong Hing. 3.67 · Rating details · 24 ratings · 2 reviews. From the earliest days of nationhood, the US has determined who might enter the country and who might … WebMay 1, 2005 · Reviews of Books Defining America Through Immigration Policy. By Bill Ong Hing with a foreword by Anthony D. Romero. (Philadelphia, Temple University Press, 2004. xii 324 pp. $69.50 cloth, $26.95 paper) Read this book. It is the best survey of the history of U.S. immigration policy to be published in at least a half-century, and … george 3rd farthing

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WebSep 1, 2005 · Citations (1) ... Between 1881 and 1920, over 23 million new immigrants left their home countries for the United States (Carrion, 2004). The majority of the immigrants came from Europe, especially ... WebFederal immigration law determines whether a person is an alien, and associated legal rights, duties, and obligations of aliens in the United states. It also provides means by … WebDec 1, 2006 · B. O. Hing ( Ed .) Defining America Through Immigration Policy . Philadelphia : Temple University Press , 2004 . ISBN: 1‐59213‐233‐2 ( 323 pp ., 27.95 ). American immigration policy, underneath its ever‐changing surface of complexity, is a tightly controlled system that serves the nation's interests. Throughout the policy and its … george 3rd pub barmouth