Today we’ve enhanced the website with the new edition’s “Immigration and the Law: A Chronology.” In addition to the material in the book, the web version has hyperlinks to the texts of the laws and court decisions. We can also update it as new legal issues arise, and we can make improvements and add material.… Continue reading The Immigration Chronology Is Now Available Online
News and Events
Watch for Book Excerpts on the Blog
The second edition of The Politics of Immigration is due out in a couple of weeks, but we’ve started occasionally posting excerpts from the book which seem especially relevant to breaking news stories. The postings so far have dealt with “What Trump Doesn’t Get About MS-13” and the question “How Much Would Trump’s Wall Really… Continue reading Watch for Book Excerpts on the Blog
The Politics of Immigration on Social Media
Immigration policy and politics can change quickly, and there’s no way a book can ever be completely up to date. Since 2007 we’ve maintained a blog providing links to important news and analysis pieces on immigration. We also occasionally include our own opinions and updates, along with schedules for interviews and immigration dialogues. This year… Continue reading The Politics of Immigration on Social Media
New Edition Coming in May 2017!
What’s new in the second edition? The second edition is more than a simple update of the 2007 version. Many illuminating articles, books, reports, and academic papers on the topic of immigration have appeared over the past ten years, and these have enabled us to expand and improve the content. We’ve also revised, edited, and… Continue reading New Edition Coming in May 2017!
The Politics of Immigration: Questions and Answers
Buy now at Monthly Review Press! U.S. immigration has been the subject of furious debates for decades. On one side, politicians and the media talk about aliens and criminals, with calls to “deport them all.” On the other side, some advocates idealize immigrants and gloss over problems associated with immigration. Dialogue becomes possible when we… Continue reading The Politics of Immigration: Questions and Answers