Getting immigration right : what every American needs to know / edited by David Coates & Peter Siavelis ; foreword by Alejandro Portes.

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Other Authors: Coates, David, 1946-2018., Siavelis, Peter.
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Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C. : Potomac Books, Inc., [2009]
Edition:First edition.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword: Policies and preachings that backfire / Alejandro Portes
  • Introduction / David Coates and Peter M. Siavelis
  • Sketching the age of migration : contextualizing the U.S.-Mexico migration impasse / Mark J. Miller
  • Changing concepts of citizenship and nationality across time and space / Michele Wucker
  • Ten things you need to know about Mexican immigration / Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo
  • The immigration aftermath : Latinos, Latino immigrants, and American national identity / Luis Ricardo Fraga and Gary M. Segura
  • The economic impact of immigration / David Coates
  • Beyond push and pull : neoliberalism, NAFTA, immigration policy, and the structural incentives for Mexican immigration / Peter M. Siavelis
  • Crossing Arizona : rooting out the problem / Dan DeVivo and Valeria Fernández
  • Undocumented workers, documented mendacity : how the criminalization of immigrants threatens America's future / Patricia Fernández-Kelly
  • Eight myths about immigration enforcement / David A. Martin
  • Principles that should guide immigration policy / Robert Rector
  • Market-based solutions to illegal immigration / Daniel T. Griswold
  • The H-2 visa programs : real need for reform / Ross Eisenbrey
  • Options for action, strategies for change / David Coates.