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Politics of Migration

Indian Emigration in a Globalized World

by A. Didar Singh, S. Irudaya Rajan
Language: English
Release Date: November 6, 2015

This book studies the politics surrounding Indian emigration from the 19th century to the present day. Bringing together data and case studies from across five continents, it moves beyond economic and social movers of migration, and explores the role of politics—both local and global—in shaping...
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Migration-Trust Networks

Social Cohesion in Mexican US-Bound Emigration

by Nadia Yamel Flores-Yeffal
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2013

In an important new application of sociological theories, Nadia Y. Flores-Yeffal offers fresh insights into the ways in which social networks function among immigrants who arrive in the United States from Mexico without legal documentation. She asks and examines important questions about the commonalities...
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Industrialization Emigration

The Consequences of the Demographic Development in the Netherlands

by G. Ipsen, W. Steigenga
Language: English
Release Date: December 6, 2012

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Dear America

Notes of an Undocumented Citizen

by Jose Antonio Vargas
Language: English
Release Date: September 18, 2018

THE NATIONAL BESTSELLER “This riveting, courageous memoir ought to be mandatory reading for every American.” **—**Michelle Alexander, New York Times bestselling author of The New Jim Crow “l cried reading this book, realizing more fully what my parents endured.” —Amy Tan,...
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Kids Like Me

Voices of the Immigrant Experience

by Terri Lapinsky
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2006

Whether fleeing the ravages of war or coming in search of opportunities, the story of immigration remains the principal narrative of our times. As our neighborhoods grow more diverse, a splendid variety of cultures, values and traditions become an important part of our classrooms and schools....
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by Alison R. Lanier, Jef C. Davis
Language: English
Release Date: January 11, 2011

Now in its sixth edition, with new material and significantly revised chapters! As William Gay, distinguished adviser to the last edition, so aptly notes, the United States is "a country that is never what you think it is." Since that edition was introduced nearly ten years ago, the...
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by Barry Moreno
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2003

The United States is considered the world's foremost refuge for foreigners, and no place in the nation symbolizes this better than Ellis Island. Through Ellis Island's halls and corridors more than twelve million immigrants-of nearly every nationality and race-entered the country on their way to new...
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From There to Here

16 True Tales of Immigration to Britain

by Penguin Books Ltd
Language: English
Release Date: November 29, 2007

We asked people from any background to send us their true personal accounts of immigration to Britain. The response was significant, and the range of entries overwhelming. Six judges - including Shami Chakrabarti of Liberty and the novelist Kate Mosse - selected the best, most illuminating...
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by Dipak Kumar Sharma
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2017

Do you want to study in America, but do not know the in and out of the US student visa procedure? Have you never faced a US visa interview or have been rejected at the visa interview? Are you tired paying a 100 USD for a half hour discussion with an Immigration Lawyer? Do...
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Atlantic Canada's Irish Immigrants

A Fish and Timber Story

by Lucille H. Campey
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2016

First in a trilogy on Irish immigration to Canada Debunks the popular opinion that the potato famine was the formative event in Irish settlement in North America A definitive study, which includes all known passenger lists from the period Extensively illustrated, with numerous maps revealing Irish settlement...
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by Steve Moxon
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2012

Outlines the events that led to the decision that the author could no longer participate in a policy that appeared to be at odds with the intentions of Parliament. This book includes an analysis of the relevant scholarly literature in demography, economics and psychology.
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by Ellen Marie Jensen
Language: English
Release Date: December 5, 2013

What if you thought you knew about your family's roots and there was more to the story? What if your real ethnicity was kept hidden due to prejudice, immigration and assimilation? Ellen Marie Jensen traverses this territory in "We Stopped Forgetting Stories from Sámi Americans".During the immigration...
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His Panic

Why Americans Fear Hispanics in The U.S.

by Geraldo Rivera
Language: English
Release Date: February 26, 2008

An account of the Hispanic population’s growth and the changing face of America from world-renowned journalist Geraldo Rivera—now updated with a new Foreword. Since his infamous confrontation with Bill O’Reilly on The O’Reilly Factor, Emmy® award winner Geraldo Rivera has examined...
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Reflections on the Revolution In Europe

Immigration, Islam, and the West

by Christopher Caldwell
Language: English
Release Date: July 28, 2009

In light of cultural crises such as the Danish cartoon controversy and the terrorist attack on the Charlie Hebdo newspaper in Paris, Christopher Caldwell’s incisive perspective has never been more timely or indispensible. Reflections on the Revolution in Europe is destined to become the classic...
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