Immigration: Examining the Facts
- ISBN-10
- 1440835357
- ISBN-13
- 9781440835353
- Series
- Immigration
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 281
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2016-12-12
- Publisher
- ABC-CLIO
- Author
- Cari Lee Skogberg Eastman
Description
What are the myths and truths regarding immigration in the United States? This book provides readers with an impartial understanding of the true state of immigration and immigration policy in the United States by refuting falsehoods, misinformation, and exaggerations surrounding this topic—and confirming the validity of other assertions. • Addresses contemporary rhetoric about immigration with factual information based on reliable, objective empirical data • Presents immigration-related statistics in an easy-to-read format that allows readers to quickly find answers to specific questions • Fosters a more accurate understanding of the immigration issue and provides readers with opportunities to apply critical thinking skills
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