Keeping Out the Other: A Critical Introduction to Immigration Enforcement Today

Author: 
Eds. David C. Brotherton and Philip Kretsedemas
Year: 
2008
Month: 
April
Publisher: 
Columbia University Press
Description: 

The authors examine the history of contemporary U.S. immigration policies, arguing that the overwhelming focus on enforcement and anti-immigrant tendencies are not in reaction to the events of September 11, but rather are due to a more long-term trend in U.S. attitudes toward immigration.

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