HW5. The State, Politics and the Management of Migration

Immigrants and Refugees

Module 5. Migration Management, Politics and the State

I. Research on your own,

· How Many immigrants does the U.S. allow per year?

· what are the categories for admission?

· how are these numbers broken down (who is included and who is not)?

· Describe patterns and trends of deportation (Alien Removals) in the US over the last 20 years

II. From the Ong Hing reading,

· What does the author argue was the rationale of the exclusionary policies of the 1952 Act?

· What would you say has been the fall out or aftermath of those policies?