Robert O Briggs

Mass Immigration and the National Interest

Policy Directions for the New Century

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Produktbeschreibung

Selected Contents: 1. Introduction: The Revival of Mass Immigration2. Immigration Policy: A Determinant of Economic Phenomena3. Citizenship and Naturalization4. Prelude to Mass Immigration5. Creating a Non-Agricultural Labor Force: The First Wave of Mass Immigration6. Expanding the Urban Labor Force: The Second Wave of Mass Immigration7. Rapid Industrialization Expands the Demand for Labor: The Third Wave of Mass Immigration8. Reprieve: The Cessation of Mass Immigration9. The Redesign of Immigration Policy: Replacing Social Goals with Political Goals10. Unexpected Consequences: The Revival of Mass Immigration11. Oversight: The Economic and Social Transformation of the U.S. Labor Market12. The National Interest: Synchronization of Immigration Policy with Economic CircumstancesAppendix A. Means by Which Selected Nations Grant Citizenship.Appendix B. The Preference System Created under the Immigration Act of 1965.Appendix C. The Legal Immigration System and Its Preference Allocations in effect from 1980-1991

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• 3rd edition
• Seitenzahl: 328
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. August 2003
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 142mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 445g
• ISBN-13: 9780765609342
• ISBN-10: 0765609347
• Artikelnr.: 21766225

Autorenporträt

Robert O. Briggs (Author) , Vernon M. Briggs (Author)

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: The Revival of Mass Immigration
2. Immigration Policy: A Determinant of Economic Phenomena
3. Citizenship and Naturalization
4. Prelude to Mass Immigration
5. Creating a Non-Agricultural Labor Force: The First Wave of Mass Immigration
6. Expanding the Urban Labor Force: The Second Wave of Mass Immigration
7. Rapid Industrialization Expands the Demand for Labor: The Third Wave of Mass Immigration
8. Reprieve: The Cessation of Mass Immigration
9. The Redesign of Immigration Policy: Replacing Social Goals with Political Goals
10. Unexpected Consequences: The Revival of Mass Immigration
11. Oversight: The Economic and Social Transformation of the U.S. Labor Market
12. The National Interest: Synchronization of Immigration Policy with Economic Circumstances
Appendix A. Means by Which Selected Nations Grant Citizenship
Appendix B. The Preference System Created Under the Immigration Act of 1965
Appendix C. The Legal Immigration System and Its Preference Allocations in Effect from 1980 to 1991