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Debating immigration / edited by Carol M. Swain.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2007.Description: xii, 316 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780521875608 (hardback)
  • 0521875609 (hardback)
  • 9780521698665 (pbk.)
  • 0521698669 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 325.4 22
LOC classification:
  • D286d 2007
Online resources:
Contents:
1. Introduction / Carol M. Swain -- pt. I. Philosophy and religion -- 2. The disconnect between public attitudes and policy outcomes in immigration / Peter H. Schuck -- 3. Carved from the inside out : immigration and America's public philosophy on citizenship / Elizabeth F. Cohen -- 4. A Biblical perspective on immigration policy / James R. Edwards, Jr. -- 5. The moral dilemma of U.S. immigration policy : open borders versus social justice? / Stephen Macedo -- pt. II. Law and policy -- 6. The undocumented immigrant : contending policy approaches / Linda Bosniak -- 7. Good neighbors and good citizens : beyond the legal-illegal immigration debate / Noah Pickus, Peter Skerry -- 8. Alien rights, citizen rights, and the politics of restriction / Rogers M. Smith -- pt. III. Economics and demographics -- 9. Borderline madness : America's counterproductive immigration policy / Douglas S. Massey -- 10. Immigrant employment gains and native losses, 2000-2004 / Steven Camarota -- 11. Economics of immigration and the course of the debate since 1994 / Peter Brimelow -- 12. Immigration and future population change in America / Charles Westoff -- pt. IV. Race -- 13. The congressional Black caucus and the impact of immigration on African American unemployment / Carol M. Swain -- 14. Hispanic and Asian immigrants : America's last hope / Amitai Etzioni -- 15. Strange bedfellows, unintended consequences, and the curious contours of the immigration debate / Jonathan Tilove -- pt. V. Cosmopolitanism -- 16. The free economy and the Jacobin state, or how Europe can cope with the coming immigration wave / Randall Hansen -- 17. The politics of immigration and citizenship in Europe / Marc Morjé Howard -- pt. VI. Conclusion -- 18. Concluding observations / Nathan Glazer.
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Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Recursos Regionales Recursos Regionales (2do. Piso) D286d 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 3 Available 00000052568

Includes bibliographical references (p. 269-305) and index.

1. Introduction / Carol M. Swain -- pt. I. Philosophy and religion -- 2. The disconnect between public attitudes and policy outcomes in immigration / Peter H. Schuck -- 3. Carved from the inside out : immigration and America's public philosophy on citizenship / Elizabeth F. Cohen -- 4. A Biblical perspective on immigration policy / James R. Edwards, Jr. -- 5. The moral dilemma of U.S. immigration policy : open borders versus social justice? / Stephen Macedo -- pt. II. Law and policy -- 6. The undocumented immigrant : contending policy approaches / Linda Bosniak -- 7. Good neighbors and good citizens : beyond the legal-illegal immigration debate / Noah Pickus, Peter Skerry -- 8. Alien rights, citizen rights, and the politics of restriction / Rogers M. Smith -- pt. III. Economics and demographics -- 9. Borderline madness : America's counterproductive immigration policy / Douglas S. Massey -- 10. Immigrant employment gains and native losses, 2000-2004 / Steven Camarota -- 11. Economics of immigration and the course of the debate since 1994 / Peter Brimelow -- 12. Immigration and future population change in America / Charles Westoff -- pt. IV. Race -- 13. The congressional Black caucus and the impact of immigration on African American unemployment / Carol M. Swain -- 14. Hispanic and Asian immigrants : America's last hope / Amitai Etzioni -- 15. Strange bedfellows, unintended consequences, and the curious contours of the immigration debate / Jonathan Tilove -- pt. V. Cosmopolitanism -- 16. The free economy and the Jacobin state, or how Europe can cope with the coming immigration wave / Randall Hansen -- 17. The politics of immigration and citizenship in Europe / Marc Morjé Howard -- pt. VI. Conclusion -- 18. Concluding observations / Nathan Glazer.

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