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The Politics of
Immigration
Jim Bolner, Sr. ~ Spring, 2016
Thursdays ~ March 31; April 7, 14, 21, 28; May 5
jimbolnersr@gmail.com
Class website: http://goo.gl/2VB1QB or
http://bodoc.net/lag/y160201_immigration/index.htm
I. The History of Migration, Emigration, and
Immigration
Defining Terms and
Concepts
Human Nature and the
Search for Resources
Great Human
Migrations: Out of Africa and Beyond
II. Who Migrates, Emigrates, and Immigrates
Today: Why, Where, and How?
Migration of
Populations
The Geography of
Migration
Motivations and
Methods of Migration
III. United States Immigration Policy: Past and
Present
How United States
Immigration Policy is Made
United States
Immigration Timeline
Models of
Integration: Melting Pot, Salad Bowl, Mosaic
IV.
The Immigration Crisis in Europe: Historical
Background
Islam and Europe:
Setting the Scene
Imperialism,
Colonialism, and Violence
Islam and Europe: a
Clash of Civilization
V.
The Causes of the European Immigration Crisis
The Failed Regimes
of the Middle East
Extreme Theocracy
versus Consumerism
Islamic Extremism:
Understanding Jihad
VI. Some Proposals for Addressing the European
Immigration Crisis
Realistic Proposals:
Reforming Islam
Unrealistic
Proposals: Toward World Government
Conclusions
RESOURSES
ON THE INTERNET
The New Colossus
--by Emma Lazarus (1883)
Oral Argulement in United
States v. Texas --Discussion - Marcia
Coyle - from PBS Newshour,
April 18, 2016
Oral Argument in United States v. Texas
--from supremecourt.gov
Oral Argument in United States v. Texas
--from CSPANN
Oral Argument in United States v. Texas
--from Oyez.org
Executive Grants of Temporary Immigration
Relief, 1956 to the Present --from American
Immigration Council
TracImmigration --from Syracuse University
5 Facts About Illegal Immigration --from
the PEW Research --NN
Judicial Challenge to President Obama's
Executive Action on Immigration --from USA
Today
U.S. Supreme Court to hear oral argument in the
Deferred Action Case --April, 2016
Everything You Need to Know About the Challenge
to President Obama's Action on Immigration
--from Thinkprogress.org
World
Population Clock --from
the U.S. Census Bureau
Illegal Immigrant Population Clock --from
immigrationcounters.com
Immigration Regulations -
from the Citizenship and Immigration Services
U.S. Visas -
from the Department of State
Categories of Visas -
from the Department of State
The H1B (Work) Visa
DACA - Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals
--from the Citizenship and Immigration
Services
Historical imeline of Legal and Illegal
Immigration to the United States
--from Procon.org
Christopher Heath Wellman, "Immigration" -Stanford
Encyclopedia of Philosophy
Human Evolution --from
the TED Radio Hour, March 4, 2016
Explore Immigration Data- --NN
"Cultual
Mosaic" --from Wikipedia
Journey of Mankind: The Peopling of the World -
from the Bradshaw Foundation NN
The Genographic Project -
from National Geographic NN
The Human Journey: Migration Routes -
from National Geographic NN
Who Migrates? --from
Digital History
The Great Human Migratiom" Why Humans Left Their
African Homeland 80,000 Years Ago to Colonize
the World
The Root Causes of
Migration --from
Weareoneamerica.org
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Explore Immigation Data --from
Scholastic --NN
Illegal Immigration Profile --NN
Immigration -
from the Library of Congress
How the U.S. Immigration
System Works --NN
Immigration and Nationality -
from the United States Code (Title 8, chapter
12)
Migration and Citizenship -
American Political Science Association Syllabus
Bank
Article I, section 8, clause 4 -
"...uniform rules of naturalization.." - from
the Congress.gov
Immigration: An Overview of the Constitutional
Law -
from Cornell LII NN
President Obama's Actions on Immigration--NN
Executive Action on Immigration
Court Action on President Obama's Actions on
Immigration --from
The Washington Post, January 21, 2016
"Naturalization" -
from the Heritage Foundation
Major U.S. Immigration Laws, 1790-Present --from
the Migration Policy Institute --NN
Basics of Naturalization --from Findlaw
E-Verify
NN
Department of Homeland Security -
Organizational Chart NN
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services -
Organizational Chart
Immigration and Naturalization -
(Annotation) - from the Cornell Legal
Information Institute
Immigration - Overview and Materials -
from Cornell Legal Information Institute
Annotation of Article I, section 8, clause 4 -
from Justia.com
Immigration Law -
from Findlaw.com
Immigration Impact -
a liberal group
Center for Immigration Studies -
a conservative group
U. S. Census Bureau --main
page
[Page displaying search results for
"Undocumented Aliens 2012"]
Naturalization and Citizenship -
from Findlaw
Immigration -
from the Library of Congress
Citizenship Test -
from U.S. Citizen and Immigration Services
Gallup Poll - Immigration
PEW Research Center - Immigration
Immigration Law -
from Siskind Susser Immigration Law Firm
What the Constitution (and the Courts) Say About
Immigration -
from the Annotated Constitution
Scroll down to page 275.
United States v. Wong Kim Ark (1897)
Where We Came From and Where We Went To, State
by State -
from The New York Times, August 19, 2014
Mapping Migration Within the U.S. -
from The New York Times, August 15, 2014
What are the Solutions to Illegal Immigration in
the United States? -
from procon.org
ICE -
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
USCIS -
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Executive Office of Immigration Revew -
in the Department of Justice
In U.S. Government Manual -
Scroll down to page 249.
Executive Office of Immigration Review- Court
Listing
Illegal Immigrant Population Clock --from
immigrationcounters.com
PEW-
PEW Research Center Studies Relating to
Immigration
Immigration
Immigration Attitudes
Immigration Trends
What We Know About Illegal Immigration from
Mexico
2015 Report
Three Decades of Mass Immigration: The Legacy of
the 1964 Immigration Act -
from the Center for Immigration Studies
Stories About Immigration -
from National Public Radio
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Note: You will find interesting and valuable
resources relating to contemporary immigration
problems
on the webpage devoted
to "Understanding Terrorism."
"Cultural Mosaic" --from
Wikipedia
French Problems with Immigrants from Syria -
October, 2015
Canadian Government Refugee Services
London Shariah Council -
from Wikipedia
Executive Actions on Immigration Have Long
History -
from the PEW Research Center --NN
Immigration Into the United States -
from Infoplease
Catastrophic Moral Failures as Rich Countries
Leave Millions to Cruel and Uncertain Fates -
from Amnesty International
February, 2015
UN High Commission on
Refugees
--UNHCR
United Nations News Centre
UN News Centre -
Report on recent migration
UN News Centre -
Refugees and Migrants in 2015
UN News Centre -
Update on Migrants' Day
International Organization for Migration -
A private organization
European Court Proceeding in the Case of the
Turkish Political Party Which Wanted
to Introduce Shariah Law in Turkey -
(May, 1998) - Scroll down to Page 275 for the
English version.
List of Sanctuary Cities in the U.S. -
from Apsan Law Firm
Another List --from
OJJPAC.org
Sanctuary Cities --from
the Center for Immigration Studies
Uncodumented Immigrant Children in the United
States --from The
Washington Post,
December, 2015
Immigration Facts -
from the Federation for American Immigration
Reform
Fiscal Burden of Illegal Immigrants on the
United States -
from the Federation for American Immigration
Reform - 2013
Donald Trump's Immigration Proposals - October,
2015
Plyler v. Doe (1982) -
The Case
Plyler v. Doe (1982) -
from Wikipedia
NumbersUSA.com -
A (conservative) website dedicated to the
immigration debate
Haeyoun Park, "Paris
Attacks Intensify Debate Over How Many Syrian
Refugees to Allow
Into the U.S.," -
from The New York Times, November 19, 2015
"America Should Reclaim Its Role as a Beacon for
Those Fleeing Persecution and War"
--from The Economist, October 14, 2015
How to Solve the Immigration Crisis - from The
Economist - February, 2016
TED Talks on "Refugees" -
December 2, 2015
"Hoover, Truman, and Ike - Mass Deporters?"
- from FactCheck.org
Retracing Slavery's Trail of Tears -
from The Smithsonian
Muslim Resettlement Problems - Video -
This Map Shows How Big Europe's Immigration
Crtisis Really Is -
from takepart.com
Schengen Area --from
schengenvisainfo.org
Ayaan Hirsi Ali, "Why
Islam Needs a Reformation"
- from The Wall Street Journal, March
20, 2015
UN 1951 Convention on Refugees and Its 1957
Protocol
EU-Turkey Deal --March
8, 2016
EU-Turkey Plan to Deal With the Immigration
Crisis
EU-Turkey Migration Plan Won't Stop Migration,
But It Could Make it More Dangerous --from
the Huffington Post, March 16, 2016
Migrant Crisis: Turkey and EU Reach Deal on
Return --from
the BBC
European Union Timeline --from
the BBC
European Immigrant Crisis --from
Wikipedia (2015)
Asylum Statistics --from
Eurostat
Sectarian Divisions in the Middle East --from
Stratfor
European Union and Euro Zone --from
Europa.eu
Migration --from
Great Decisions
Another View --from
Great Decisions
Migration Crisis Spawns Far-Right Leader's Rise --from The
New York Times,
March 10, 2016
Theodore Roosevelt on Immigration and
Assimilation -PDF -Word
Italy Rescues 2,500 Migrants Over Two Days --from
ABC News, March 16, 2016
More Than One Million Refugees Travel to Greece
Since 2015 --from
the UNHCR
Syrian Regional Refugee Response --from
the UNHCR
Syria Situation Map --from
UNHCR - Syria
War Map -- War
Map
The Toll of Syria's Five-Year War --from
USA Today
Heavy Recruitment of Chinese Students Sows
Discord on U.S. Campuses
--from The
Wall Street Journal, March 17, 2016
EU Migration Policy Center --from
the European Union
Map of the Western Middle East and Europe
--from Geology.com
Migration Crisis: Migration to Europe Explained
in Seven Charts --from the BBC
Latino
Immigration to the United States --from the
National Park Service
A History of Immigration Into the United States
--from Hstry.com
Unaccompanied Children: A
Resource Page
--from American Immigration Council
James Madison, Federalist No. 10 --from The
Federalist Papers
Cokie Roberts, "The
Rules Are Not Rigged" --from
timesreporter.com
UN Action to Counter Terrorism
United Nations High Commission for Refugees
--Mediterranean Region
United Nations Refugee Agency
Robert Kaplan, "How Islam Created Europe"
--from The Atlantic, May, 2016
Muslim Population of European Cities --from
Wikipedia
5 Facts About the Muslim Population in Europe
--from the PEW Foundation
Mapping the Global Muslim Population --from
the PEW Foundation
The Sykes-Picot Agreement --from
Britannica.com
A Confused Person's Guide to the Syrian Civil
War --from The Atlantic, October,
2016
Map of the Islamic Empire --from
mapsontheweb-zoom.com
Refugees and Migrants --from CNN, April 18,
2016
Map of the Middle East and Europe --from
mapsontheweb.com
Turkey-EU Negotiations --May, 4, 2016
The Schengen Area --May 4, 2016
Map of Europe
--from Google
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