Straddling the Border: Immigration Policy and the Ins

by Lisa Magaña

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With the dual and often conflicting responsibilities of deterring illegal immigration and providing services to legal immigrants, the U. S. Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) is a bureaucracy beset with contradictions. Critics fault the agency for failing to stop the entry of undocumented workers from Mexico. Agency staff complain that harsh enforcement policies discourage legal immigrants from seeking INS aid, while ever-changing...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0292701764

ISBN13:9780292701762

Release Date:December 2003

Publisher:University of Texas Press

Length:120 Pages

Weight:0.55 lbs.

Dimensions:0.4" x 5.9" x 9.2"

Related Subjects

Ethnic Studies National Political Science Politics & Government Politics & Social Sciences Social Science Social Sciences Specific Demographics

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