Was the 1965 Immigration Act a failure?
Was the 1965 Immigration Act a failure?
- September 29, 2015
- Ruben Rumbaut, sociology Distinguished Professor, is featured by Zocalo PublicSquare Sept. 29, 2015
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From Zocalo:
Rubén G. Rumbaut, distinguished professor of sociology at the University of California,
Irvine [writes] … This 50th anniversary is an occasion to reflect on the inherent
limitations and unintended consequences of immigration laws, particularly when what
is sought is nothing less than to control a world on the move. It is an illusion to
pretend otherwise.
For the full story, please visit http://www.zocalopublicsquare.org/2015/09/29/was-the-1965-immigration-act-a-failure/ideas/up-for-discussion/.
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