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Immigration in America's future : social science findings and the policy debate / David M. Heer.

Heer, David M.
1996
325.73 H459i 1996
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Title
Immigration in America's future : social science findings and the policy debate / David M. Heer.
Author
Heer, David M.
ISBN
0813387396 (hc ; acid-free paper)
9780813387390 (hc ; acid-free paper)
081338740X (pbk. ; acid-free paper)
9780813387406 (pbk. ; acid-free paper)
Imprint
Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1996.
Language
English
Description
xi, 244 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Call Number
325.73 H459i 1996
System Control No.
(OCoLC)33947947
(OCoLC)33947947
Summary
Immigration policy is one of the most contentious issues facing the United States today. In this timely and informative book, David Heer invites readers to examine the data and trends of immigration to the United States and, ultimately, make up their own minds about what our national immigration policy ought to be.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-236) and index.
Formatted Contents Note
1. Overview
2. The Volume and Character of Future Immigration: The Values at Stake
3. The Influence of Social Science Findings
4. The History of U.S. Immigration Law
5. Patterns of Immigration to and from the United States
6. Determinants of Immigration
7. Enforcement of Immigration Law
8. The Impact of Immigration
9. Proposals for Change in U.S. Immigration Law.
Series
Foundations of social inquiry.
Available in Other Form
Online version: Heer, David M. Immigration in America's future. Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1996
Online version: Heer, David M. Immigration in America's future. Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, 1996
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