Beth Lew-Williams shows how American immigration policies incited violence against Chinese workers, and how that violence provoked new exclusionary policies.

Deportation Nation is a history of communal self-idealization and self-protection.

This is the first book on the landmark 1965 Immigration Act, which ended race-based immigration quotas and reshaped American demographics.

"Contains basic information to help immigrants settle in the United States. Provides a general summary of rights, responsibilities, and procedures related to permanent residents.

The 2007 Supplement covers the vital developments in immigration and refugee law and policy since the publication of the Fourth Edition's new cases, legislative action, regulations, scholarly advances, and political debate.

The INS on the Line: Making Immigration Law on the US-Mexico Border, 1917-1954 offers a comprehensive history of the INS in the southwestern borderlands, tracing the ways in which local immigration officials both made and enforced the ...

A step-by-step guide to obtaining U.S. residency by various non-work related means, such as political asylum, the visa lottery, or a family member.

American Gulag tells the horrifying story of men, women and children detained indefinitely by U.S. immigration officials as it has never been told before.