| LII.org (Home) | About LII IPL.org Suggest a Site Subscribe to New This Week Contact |
|
|
 |
|||
|
|||
|
|||
|
|
|||
Emigration and immigration -- Government policy ACLU: Immigrants' Rights 
 Policy statements and other material about the rights of immigrants, refugees and non-citizens in the U.S. Topics include asylum, detention, discrimination, workplace rights, and judicial review and court access. Includes legislative and legal documents, press releases, and position papers. Some documents available in Spanish. From the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). http://www.aclu.org/immigrants-rights Topics: Constitutional Law & Civil Liberties, Emigration & Immigration, Law by Subject Last updated Nov 6, 2009 The Center for Comparative Immigration Studies: Working Papers
Collection of dozens of publications on immigration topics such as U.S. immigration reform, illegal immigration, refugees, the U.S.-Mexico border, and health and education of immigrants. Archives go back to 2000. From the Center for Comparative Immigration Studies (CCIS), University of California, San Diego. http://ccis.ucsd.edu/category/working-papers/ Topics: Emigration & Immigration Last updated Oct 29, 2009 Citizenship and Immigration Canada/Citoyenneté et Immigration Canada
This site from the Canadian government provides information about immigrating to, studying and working in, and visiting Canada. Includes information about of the classes of people who may become permanent residents of Canada. Also includes a guide with "advice on such things as preparing to enter the Canadian work force, choosing a place to live and learning about life in Canada." In English and French. http://www.cic.gc.ca Topics: Emigration & Immigration, Government Last updated Nov 8, 2004 The Immigration Debate
In addition to news stories from 2006 about potential reforms to U.S. immigration policy, this collection features questions and answers about immigration debates (immigration policy in general, illegal immigrants and the U.S. economy, and the U.S.-Mexico border), and opinions about immigration from politicians and other leaders. Includes stories on guest workers, border control, public opinion of immigration laws, immigration rights protests, and related topics. From National Public Radio (NPR). http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=5310549 Topics: Emigration & Immigration Last updated Apr 29, 2006 The Immigration Debate in the Classroom
Annotated links to classroom materials for learning about "the highly charged national debate on the issues of immigration reform and border security." Includes background documents, lesson plans, ideas for teaching controversial topics, and classroom activities (such as debates and letter-writing). From SCORE (Schools of California Online Resources for Education) History/Social Science, a project of the San Bernardino County Superintendent of Schools. http://score.rims.k12.ca.us/score_lessons/immigration_debate/ Topics: Emigration & Immigration, Lesson Plans Last updated Aug 22, 2007 Migration Policy Institute (MPI)
Analyses of "migration and refugee policies at the local, national, and international levels" from an "independent, non-partisan, non-profit think-tank." Find publications on U.S. immigration policy, U.S.-Mexico relations, European migration, temporary worker programs, refugees, border security, and other migration topics. Includes news releases and links to news stories. http://www.migrationpolicy.org/ Topics: Emigration & Immigration Last updated Aug 22, 2007 |
|||
| Copyright © 2009, Librarians' Internet Index, LII. All rights reserved. Financial support for LII (Librarians' Internet Index) comes from the The iSchool at Drexel, College of Information Science and Technology and the IPL Consortium. LII is hosted by The iSchool at Drexel, College of Information Science and Technology. |