Yoku Shaw-Taylor, Lorraine McCall

Immigration, Assimilation, and Border Security

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Immigration reform and border security are highly charged topics in America today. Immigration, Assimilation, and Border Security examines the history of immigration along with today's debate. This book shows how attitudes about immigration have shifted and the author examines recent developments in immigration policy and border security.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bernan Press
• Second Edition
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 685g
• ISBN-13: 9781641433525
• ISBN-10: 1641433523
• Artikelnr.: 54440101

Autorenporträt

Yoku Shaw-Taylor is an Applied Sociologist with a PhD from George Washington University. He was Research Scientist at NORC, University of Chicago, and an Operations Research Analyst (Contractor) at the U.S. Department of Homeland Security. He is the author of the first edition of Immigration, Assimilation, and Border Security.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction: At the Intersection of Migration, Social Facts, and Security
Chapter 1: To Protect the Border
Chapter 2: To Facilitate Trade and Travel
Chapter 3: Immigration, Prejudice and Profiling, and Society's Wars
Chapter 4: Securing the Border Since 1789: Customs, Immigration, and
Agriculture Inspections
Chapter 5: A Nation of Immigrants: The Required Background Story
Chapter 6: Assimilation in America
Chapter 7: Incident Logs from the Border
Chapter 8: Separations and Walls
Appendix A: Immigration Legislation
Appendix B: A Log of Administrative Directives and Proclamations for
Immigration and Border Security Since 2017
Appendix C: Selected Data on Naturalizations, Refugees, Individuals Granted
Asylum, and Aliens Removed, 2008-2017
Appendix D: United States Border Patrol, Southwest Border Sectors, Total
Illegal Alien Apprehensions by Fiscal Year
Notes
Index
About the Authors