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Immigration and Asylum.


Immigration and Asylum

Matthew Gibney & Randall Hansen, eds.

ABC-CLIO Clio: see Muses. 

PO Box 1911, Santa Barbara CA 93116-1911

1576077969 $310.00 1-800-368-6868 www.abc-clio.com

College-level reference libraries with strong holdings in social issues won't want to miss this superbly puiblished, A to Z, three-volume encyclopedia IMMIGRATION AND ASYLUM: FROM 1900 TO THE PRESENT. This outstanding pick includes nearly 200 entries arranged around themes from immigration issues and major migrating groups to expulsions and the politics of migration. International experts contribute articles, detailed essays, and plenty of social and cultural insights while a separate volume of primary source documents from political treatises to speeches and UN documents show how world officials address immigration issues. An outstanding library reference for any college-level or public library strong in immigration history and social issues.

Diane C. Donovan

West Coast Editor
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