TY  - BOOK
AU  - Chomsky,Aviva
TI  - "They take our jobs!": and 20 other myths about immigration 
SN  - 9780807057162
PY  - 2018///]
CY  - Boston
PB  - Beacon Press
KW  - Immigrants
KW  - United States
KW  - Public opinion
KW  - Emigration and immigration
KW  - Government policy
N1  - Revised edition of the author's "They take our jobs!", c2007; Includes bibliographical references
N2  - "Revised and expanded edition of the groundbreaking book which demystifies twenty-one of the most widespread myths and beliefs about immigrants and immigrations. In "They Take Our Jobs!" Aviva Chomsky challenges the underlying assumptions that fuel misinformed claims about immigrants, radically altering our notions of citizenship, discrimination, and U.S. history. Since it was first published, many of the same myths about immigration such as "immigrants take American jobs," " immigrants don't pay taxes," and "immigrants increase crime" continue to be perpetuated and used to promote aggressive anti-immigration policies. In a new introduction, Chomsky reflects on the events of the past ten years. She analyzes declining Mexican immigration patterns, illuminates Mexico's little-known Southern Border Program, and assesses Obama's complicated legacy as "deporter-in-chief" which, Chomsky argues, inadvertently laid the groundwork for Trump's anti-immigrant racism"--
ER  -