| Description |
206 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm |
| Series |
Opposing viewpoints series |
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Opposing viewpoints series (Unnumbered)
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-198) and index. |
| Contents |
Illegal immigration threatens America / Ted Hayes -- Illegal immigration does not threaten America / Richard Rayner -- Illegal immigrants harm America's economy and workers / Federation for American Immigration Reform -- Illegal immigrants do not harm America's economy or workers / Robert Scheer -- Illegal immigration harms border communities / Glynn Custred -- Enforcement of immigration laws harms border communities / Maria Jiménez, interviewed by Nic Paget-Clarke -- Illegal immigration creates prejudice against legal immigrants / Josh Moenning -- The problems of legal and illegal immigration are inseparable / Mark Krikorian -- Targeting illegal immigrants for deportation is unfair and inhumane / Ann Carr -- The United States should deport more illegal immigrants / Joseph A. D'Agostino -- The United States is to blame for illegal immigrant fatalities / Joseph Nevins -- Mexico is to blame for illegal immigrant fatalities / Samuel Francis -- Illegal immigrants are victimized by unscrupulous employers / Jane Slaughter -- Illegal immigrants are victimized by misguided government policies / Wendy McElroy -- America must take stronger measures to halt illegal immigration / Michael Scott -- America must cooperate with other nations in regulating immigration / Saskia Sassen -- Resident illegal immigrants should be given amnesty / Miguel Perez -- Illegal immigrants should not be given amnesty / Don Feder -- America should not grant birthright citizenship to children of illegal immigrants / Tom Andres -- America should grant birthright citizenship to children of illegal immigrants / Jack Kemp -- America should admit guest farmworkers / Larry Craig -- America should not admit guest farmworkers / Howard L. Berman -- A border entry and exit control system should be implemented / Federation for American Immigration Reform -- A border entry and exit control system should not be implemented / Bronwyn Lance -- The United States should consider opening its borders to Mexican workers / Kevin R. Johnson -- Immigration from Mexico should be limited / Robert J. Samuelson -- U.S. refugee policies encourage illegal immigration / Mark Krikorian -- U.S. refugee policies do not encourage illegal immigration / American Immigration Law Foundation. |
| Summary |
Contains twenty-eight essays in which various authors debate issues related to illegal immigration, discussing the effect of illegal immigrants on America, victimization of immigrants, American response to the problem, and U.S. immigration and refugee policies. |
| Subject |
Undocumented Immigrants. (DNLM)D000069756
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Noncitizens. (OCoLC)fst00967153
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Noncitizens -- Government policy -- United States.
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| Local Subject |
Undocumented immigration -- United States.
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| Subject |
Noncitizens -- United States.
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Noncitizens -- Government policy.
(OCoLC)fst00967160
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| Local Subject |
Undocumented immigration -- Government policy -- United States.
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| Subject |
Illegal immigration -- United States.
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Illegal immigration -- Government policy -- United States.
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Added Author |
Dudley, William, 1964-
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| ISBN |
0737709103 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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0737709111 (lib. ; alk. paper) |
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9780737709100 (pbk. ; alk. paper) |
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9780737709117 (lib. ; alk. paper) |
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