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Issues in Society series.
An introduction describes the dilemma the U.S. faces with undocumented immigrants, especially from Central and South America. Five chapters explore options: prevention (e.g., a wall along the Mexican border), deportation, or acceptance. Written before President Trump's election, the book does not reflect new events concerning immigrant issues. Color photos and occasional "Viewpoint" sections add interest to the dense prose and dull, textbook-like layout. Reading list, websites. Ind.