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010 _a 2019016443
020 _a9781531016135
035 _a(OCoLC)1097365179
_z(OCoLC)1111641685
040 _aPUCPR
_beng
049 _acicg
050 0 0 _aKF 4819
_b.U53 2019
100 1 _aJohnson, Kevin R.,
_eauthor
245 1 0 _aUnderstanding immigration law /
_cKevin R. Johnson ; Raquel Aldana ; Bill Ong Hing ; Leticia M. Saucedo and Enid Trucios-Haynes.
250 _aThird edition.
264 1 _aDurham, North Carolina :
_bCarolina Academic Press, LLC,
_c2019.
300 _axxiii, 735 pages ;
_c26 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aUnderstanding series
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aUnderstanding and evaluating U.S. immigration law and policy -- The evolution of U.S. immigration law and policy -- The federal immigration power -- Immigration federalism -- Immigration actors : federal agencies and courts -- Judicial review -- Immigrant visas -- Nonimmigrant visas -- Inadmissibility grounds and waivers -- Asylum, withholding of removal, convention against torture and temporary protected status -- Admission procedures -- Removal -- The removal process -- Enforcement against undocumented immigrants -- Crimmigration -- The rights and responsibilities of immigrants -- Citizenship -- The future of American immigration law.
520 _a"[This book] lays out the basics of U.S. immigration law in an accessible way to newcomers to the field. It offers background about the intellectual, historical, and constitutional foundations of U.S. immigration law. The book also identifies the factors that have historically fueled migration to the United States, including the economic 'pull' of jobs and family in the United States and the 'push' of economic hardship, political instability, and other facts of life in the sending country. Each chapter has been updated to analyze the unprecedented number of immigration enforcement measures--and many simply unprecedented measures--taken by the Trump administration..."--
650 0 _aEmigration and immigration law
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aImmigration enforcement
_zUnited States.
650 7 _aEmigration and immigration
_xGovernment policy.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xEmigration and immigration
_xGovernment policy.
700 1 _aAldana, Raquel,
_eauthor.
700 1 _aHing, Bill Ong,
_eauthor.
700 1 _aSaucedo, Leticia M.,
_eauthor.
700 1 _aTrucios-Haynes, Enid,
_eauthor.
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_c6
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