Understanding Immigration Law

by Kevin R. Johnson, Bill Ong Hing, Raquel Aldana, et al.

Book Overview

Understanding Immigration Law 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,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1422411796
• ISBN13: 9781422411797
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: LexisNexis/Matthew Bender
• Length: 522 Pages
• Weight: 1.80 lbs.