"They Take Our Jobs!"

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Publisher : Beacon Press
Total Pages : 290
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ISBN-10 : 9780807057162
ISBN-13 : 0807057169
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Book Synopsis "They Take Our Jobs!" by : Aviva Chomsky

Download or read book "They Take Our Jobs!" written by Aviva Chomsky and published by Beacon Press. This book was released on 2018-04-24 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Revised and expanded edition of the groundbreaking book which demystifies twenty-one of the most widespread myths and beliefs about immigrants and immigrations. Aviva Chomsky dismantles twenty-one of the most widespread and pernicious myths and beliefs about immigrants and immigration in this incisive book. "They Take Our Jobs!" challenges the underlying assumptions that fuel misinformed claims about immigrants, radically altering our notions of citizenship, discrimination, and US history. With fresh material including a new introduction, revised timeline, and updated terminology section, this expanded edition is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand how these myths are used to promote aggressive anti-immigrant policies.

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