This site is set up almost like a book; instead of chapters, each section is set up as a learning module. This site deals with...Â
immigration, emigration, forced migration
migrant, immigrant, emigrant
illegal, undocumented, authorized
1, 1.5, 2nd generation immigrations
assimilation, adaptation, acculturation, insertion
refugee vs asylum
smuggling vs trafficking
origins & rise of nation state
citizenship
Chinese
Mexican
Irish
German
Italians
Eastern European Jews
1924 Immigration Act
Great Migration
Bracero Program
PR -- 1898 Spanish-American War, 1947 Operation Bootstrap
Theorizing Immigration
1952, 1965 law changes
Contextualizing Immigration
How many immigrants are coming? Who are the new immigrants? Where are they settling?
Dominicans
Criminalizing Migration & the Southern Border
Assimilation
Education & DACA
Economic Impact
Politics & Post-Nationalism (End of the Modern Nation State?)