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Debates on U.S. Immigration. Ed. by Judith Gans, Elaine M. Replogle, and Daniel J. Tichenor. Los Angeles: Sage Reference, 2013. 624p. $125 (ISBN: 978-1-4129-9601-3).
Despite the often repeated proclamation that we are a nation of immigrants, immigration has been, and continues to be, a politically charged issue in the United States. As such, it inspires intense debate. The stated goal of Debates on U.S. Immigration is "to keep students, researchers, and other interested readers informed and up-to-date on the most contentious aspects of U.S. immigration policy" (xvii). While this is a respectable ambition, it is not within the capability of a printed, or...