Emigration Immigration category: 2215 books
by R.T. Appleyard
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1964
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1964
Each year nearly 30,000 Britons emigrate to Australia under the Assisted Passages Scheme. In return for near-free transport they are required only to stay a minimum of two years in Australia. Are these persons the ne'er-do-wells of British society, the unskilled misfits who have not been able to succeed...
Managing Migration
The Promise of Cooperation
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2006
A growing share of the world's population lives in the 175 developing countries, while global income and wealth are increasingly concentrated in the 25 developed countries. The resulting migration from developing to developed countries is proving difficult to manage at national, regional, and local...
Social Work and Integration in Immigrant Communities
Framing the Field
Language: English
Release Date: March 3, 2016
There has been a marked rise in global migration with many former countries of emigration becoming immigration destinations. As a result of this, social workers increasingly encounter immigrant clients and are called upon to work in their communities. At the same time, in the field of research, theories,...
India Migration Report 2012
Global Financial Crisis, Migration and Remittances
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2014
This volume is a collection of articles dealing with various dimensions of the Global Financial Crisis and its economic and social impact in terms of governance, emigration, remittances, return migration and re-integration.
The crisis, which had its origin in the United States in 2008, spread...
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Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2016
Over the last two decades in the West, there has been a significant increase in the arrest, imprisonment and detention of migrants. The racial criminalization and victimization of migrants and Roma people has led judicial authorities, local governments, the police, mass media and the general population...
Guarding the Golden Door
American Immigration Policy and Immigrants since 1882
Language: English
Release Date: January 12, 2005
As renowned historian Roger Daniels shows in this brilliant new work, America's inconsistent, often illogical, and always cumbersome immigration policy has profoundly affected our recent past.
The federal government's efforts to pick and choose among the multitude of immigrants seeking to enter...
Adios, America
The Left's Plan to Turn Our Country into a Third World Hellhole
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
A National Bestseller!
Ann Coulter is back, more fearless than ever. In Adios, America she touches the third rail in American politics, attacking the immigration issue head-on and flying in the face of La Raza, the Democrats, a media determined to cover up immigrants' crimes, churches that...
The Far Away Brothers
Two Young Migrants and the Making of an American Life
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2017
The deeply reported story of identical twin brothers who escape El Salvador's violence to build new lives in California—fighting to survive, to stay, and to belong.
“Impeccably timed, intimately reported, and beautifully expressed.”—The New York Times
**NAMED ONE OF THE BEST...
Illegal People
How Globalization Creates Migration and Criminalizes Immigrants
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2008
For two decades veteran photojournalist David Bacon has documented the connections between labor, migration, and the global economy. In Illegal People Bacon explores the human side of globalization, exposing the many ways it uproots people in Latin America and Asia, driving them to migrate. At the...
Living "Illegal"
The Human Face of Unauthorized Immigration
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2013
A myth-busting account of the tragedies, trials, and successes of undocumented immigration in the United States.
For decades now, America’s polarizing debate over immigration revolved around a set of one-dimensional characters and unchallenged stereotypes. The resulting policies—from the...
Becoming British
UK Citizenship Examined
Language: English
Release Date: May 24, 2016
From Syrian asylum seekers to super-rich foreign investors, immigration is one of the most controversial issues facing Britain today. Politicians kick the subject from one election to the next with energetic but ineffectual promises to 'crack down', while newspaper editors plaster it across front...
Let Them In
The Case for Open Borders
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2008
A conservative columnist makes an eye-opening case for why immigration improves the lives of Americans and is important for the future of the country
Separating fact from myth in today’s heated immigration debate, a member of The Wall Street Journal editorial board contends that foreign workers...
How Race Is Made in America
Immigration, Citizenship, and the Historical Power of Racial Scripts
Language: English
Release Date: January 1, 2014
How Race Is Made in America examines Mexican Americans—from 1924, when American law drastically reduced immigration into the United States, to 1965, when many quotas were abolished—to understand how broad themes of race and citizenship are constructed. These years shaped the emergence of what...
Policing Immigrants
Local Law Enforcement on the Front Lines
Language: English
Release Date: June 14, 2016
The United States deported nearly two million illegal immigrants during the first five years of the Obama presidency—more than during any previous administration. President Obama stands accused by activists of being “deporter in chief.” Yet despite efforts to rebuild what many see as a broken...