Introduction: Immigration and the transformation of America -- The racial order -- Changing cities and communities -- The economy -- The territory of culture : immigration, popular culture, and the arts -- Electoral politics -- Conclusion: ...

America today is witnessing the largest and most sustained wave of immigrants its borders have ever seen.

The book begins with a look at the history of immigration policy, followed by an examination of the legislative and legal debates waged over immigration and settlement policies today, and concludes with a consideration of the continuing ...

The story of West Indian immigrants to the United States is considered a great success.

The Economic and Fiscal Consequences of Immigration finds that the long-term impact of immigration on the wages and employment of native-born workers overall is very small, and that any negative impacts are most likely to be found for prior ...

This volume summarizes data needs in four areas: immigration trends, assimilation and impacts, labor force issues, and family and social networks.

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Learn about immigration in the United States!

These essays provide a variety of interdisciplinary perspectives from experts in cultural anthropology, history, political science, economics, and education.