Migration, immigration and emigration

For much of the twentieth century, Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) officials recognized that the US-Mexico border region was different.

For much of the twentieth century, Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) officials recognized that the US-Mexico border region was different.

In 1834, a young Chinese woman named Afong Moy arrived in America, her bound feet stepping ashore in New York City.

In 1834, a young Chinese woman named Afong Moy arrived in America, her bound feet stepping ashore in New York City.

A provocative new analysis of immigration's long-term effects on a nation's economy and culture.

It wasn't so long ago that the white working class occupied the middle of British and American societies.

It wasn't so long ago that the white working class occupied the middle of British and American societies.

Immigration has been deeply woven into the fabric of American nation building since the founding of the Republic.

American Routes provides a comparative and historical analysis of the migration and integration of white and free black refugees from nineteenth century St.

American Routes provides a comparative and historical analysis of the migration and integration of white and free black refugees from nineteenth century St.

Tens of thousands of Palestinians migrated to the Americas in the final decades of the nineteenth century and early decades of the twentieth.

Historians have long assumed that immigration to the United States was free from regulation until anti-Asian racism on the West Coast triggered the introduction of federal laws to restrict Chinese immigration in the 1880s.

Historians have long assumed that immigration to the United States was free from regulation until anti-Asian racism on the West Coast triggered the introduction of federal laws to restrict Chinese immigration in the 1880s.

Court of Injustice reveals how immigration lawyers work to achieve just results for their clients in a system that has long denigrated the rights of those they serve.

After emerging from the tumult of social movements of the 1960s and 1970s, the field of Asian American studies has enjoyed rapid and extraordinary growth.

Nation and Migration explores the significant contributions of Scotland, Ireland, and Wales to the development of a British Atlantic literature and culture, moving beyond traditional studies of transatlantic literature that focus on what Stephen Spender has described as the "e;love-hate relations"e; between the United States and England.

Linguistic Rivalries weaves together anthropological accounts of diaspora, nation, and empire to explore and analyze the multi-faceted processes of globalization characterizing the migration and social integration experiences of Tamil-speaking immigrants and refugees from India and Sri Lanka to Montreal, Quebec in the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries.

The ease of transportation, the opening of international immigration policies, the growing refugee movements, and the increasing size of unauthorized immigrant populations suggest that immigration worldwide is a phenomenon of utmost importance to professionals who develop policies and programs for, or provide services to, immigrants.

Our Lady of the Exile is a study of Cuban-American popular Catholicism, focusing on the shrine of Our Lady Charity in Miami.

Twentieth-century America has witnessed the most widespread and sustained movement of African-Americans from the South to urban centers in the North.

Many thousands of Irish peasants fled from the country in the terrible famine winter of 1847-48, following the road to the ports and the Liverpool ferries to make the dangerous passage across the Atlantic.

Nation and Migration explores the significant contributions of Scotland, Ireland, and Wales to the development of a British Atlantic literature and culture, moving beyond traditional studies of transatlantic literature that focus on what Stephen Spender has described as the "e;love-hate relations"e; between the United States and England.

The City: A World History tells the story of the rise and development of urban centers from ancient times to the twenty-first century.

Climate shocks are shaping human geographies, threatening coastlines, flooding settlements and heating up cities.

Many of the best and brightest citizens of developing countries choose to emigrate to wealthier societies, taking their skills and educations with them.

Immigration has been deeply woven into the fabric of American nation building since the founding of the Republic.

Mexican Americans are unique in the panoply of American ethno-racial groups in that they are the descendants of the largest and longest lasting immigration stream in US history.

Mexican Americans are unique in the panoply of American ethno-racial groups in that they are the descendants of the largest and longest lasting immigration stream in US history.

An Equal Place is a monumental study of the role of lawyers in the movement to challenge economic inequality in one of America's most unequal cities: Los Angeles.

An Equal Place is a monumental study of the role of lawyers in the movement to challenge economic inequality in one of America's most unequal cities: Los Angeles.

Often labeled "e;neo-Nazis"e; or "e;right-wing extremists,"e; radical nationalists in the Nordic countries have always relied on music to voice their opposition to immigration and multiculturalism.

International migration has reached new heights since the 1960s.

The United States Constitution insures that all persons born in the US are citizens with equal protection under the law.

The United States Constitution insures that all persons born in the US are citizens with equal protection under the law.

Throughout the industrialized world, international migrants serve as nannies, construction workers, gardeners and small-business entrepreneurs.

Child Welfare Systems and Migrant Children examines where, why and to what extent immigrant children are represented in the child welfare system in different countries.

Child Welfare Systems and Migrant Children examines where, why and to what extent immigrant children are represented in the child welfare system in different countries.

Placed within the context of the past decade's war on terror and emergent Latino migrant movement, Reform without Justice addresses the issue of state violence against migrants in the United States.

Catholicism has long been the dominant religion among ethnic Mexicans in the U.

Catholicism has long been the dominant religion among ethnic Mexicans in the U.

An insightful, persuasive, and honest defense of immigration as central to the United States' economic power and national security.

An insightful, persuasive, and honest defense of immigration as central to the United States' economic power and national security.

In our globalized world, borders are back with a vengeance.

At the same time that the Civil Rights Movement brought increasing opportunities for blacks, the United States liberalized its immigration policy.

At the same time that the Civil Rights Movement brought increasing opportunities for blacks, the United States liberalized its immigration policy.

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While half the world swept west,we trickled eastward, one by one,single-file, like fugitives.

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Prisoners of Hope focuses on ecclesiological and practical theological responses to migration, asylum-seeking, and refugee integration and assimilation.