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Researching Immigration
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New Americans: A Guide to Immigration Since 1965Thematic essays address such topics as immigration law and policy, refugees, unauthorized migrants, racial and ethnic identity, assimilation, nationalization, economy, politics, religion, education, and family relations. Comprehensive articles on immigration from the thirty most significant nations or regions of origin.
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Encyclopedia of North American ImmigrationEncyclopedia of North American Immigration, Revised Edition is a comprehensive encyclopedia consisting of hundreds of A-to-Z entries on events, themes, people, places, and legislation related to immigration.
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The Ashgate Research Companion to Migration Law, Theory and PolicyThe purpose of this Companion is to augment that Series, by taking stock of the current state of literature on migration law, theory and policy, and to sketch out the contours of its future long-term development, in what is now a vastly expanded research agenda.
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| Emigration and Immigration, International Migration |
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Elements of US Population |
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Citizenship |
JK 1758-1761 |
| Demography. Population. Vital Events | HB 848-3697 |
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International Political Science Abstracts This link opens in a new window
Covers the scholarly research in political science and related disciplines.
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SocINDEX with Full Text This link opens in a new window
Offers comprehensive coverage of sociology, encompassing all sub-disciplines and closely related areas of study. It features more than 2.1 million records with subject headings from a 20,000+ term sociological thesaurus designed by subject experts and lexicographers and contains abstracts for more than 1,300 "core" coverage journals dating as far back as 1895.
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Social Sciences Citation Index This link opens in a new windowProvides access to current bibliographic information and cited references, covering more than 1700 of the world's leading social sciences journals in a broad range of disciplines. It also covers individually selected, relevant items from leading natural and physical science journals. The ISI Citation Databases collectively index more than 8,000 high quality, peer-reviewed journals cover-to-cover, providing complete bibliographic data, searchable author abstracts (science and social sciences), and cited references. Researchers can search the citation data (the footnotes of each article), taking a known, relevant paper and finding other, more recent papers that cite it.
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American Immigration CouncilThe Council seeks to advance positive public attitudes and create a more welcoming America through litigation, research, legislative advocacy, and communication.
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US Citizenship and Immigration ServicesInformation on the official policies from the US government.
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Pew Research Hispanic Center : ImmigrationPEW data covering immigration.
Immigration Process
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Council for North American Policy: Immigration ProjectResources on immigration, including the Getting in Line infographic, from the Council for North Americn Policy, a thinktank that strives to foster an understanding of the contemporary political, social, and economic issues confronting the United States, Mexico, and Canada.
Crisis at the Border
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Human Rights Watch - Migrants PageInternational in focus, the Human Rights Watch monitors and reports any human rights abuse, including those at the US/Mexico border.
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U.S. Committee for Refugees and ImmigrantsThe U.S. Committee for Refugees and Immigrants (USCRI) administers domestic programs related to refugee resettlement and placement, foreign-born victims of human trafficking, and unaccompanied immigrant children.
Lived Experience
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The Integration of Immigrants into American SocietyFree download from the National Academics of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, which summarizes what we know about how immigrants and their descendants are integrating into American society in a range of areas such as education, occupations, health, and language.
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Library of Congress Interviews with Today's ImmigrantsThe Library of Congress has made public a collection of interviews from recent immigrants to the United states originally given as part of a student project. The collection can be filtered by country of origin.
Multicultural vs Intercultural
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UNESCO World Report: Investing in Cultural Diversity and Intercultural DialogueUNESCO report exploring cultural change, highlighting the dynamic nature of cultural diversity and its capacity to renew our approaches to sustainable development, the effective exercise of universally recognized human rights, social cohesion and democratic governance.
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"Interculturalism in the post-multicultural debate: a defense"The main purpose of this article is to formulate a defense of the emerging intercultural policy paradigm for the benefit of those who are still somewhat reluctant to accept its proper place within the current migration-related diversity policy debate.
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The Intercultural City Step-by-Step.Published by the Council of Europe, the Step-by-Step guide is a tool for cities to apply the urban model of intercultural integration and inclusion to develop a new take on a multicultural city.
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