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Waiver of nonimmigrant visas : hearing before the Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, and International Law of the Committee on the Judiciary, House of Representatives, Ninety-fourth Congress, first session, on H.R. 190, H.R. 2771, and H.R. 8059 ... September 10, 1975. by United States.Congress.House.Committee on the Judiciary.Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, and International Law.(CARDINAL)277355;
Subjects: Admission of nonimmigrants; Visas;
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My discovery of America / by Mowat, Farley.(CARDINAL)146781;
Subjects: Mowat, Farley.; United States. Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization.; Admission of nonimmigrants;
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Europe without borders : a history / by Stanley-Becker, Isaac,1993-author.;
Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-387) and index.A market paradigm of free movement -- A treaty signed on the Moselle River -- A return to the Moselle River -- A problem of sovereignty -- A place of risk -- A sans-papiers claim to free movement as a human right."A history of the Schengen Agreement, which allowed for free movement across borders for European nationals, and the agreement's impact on economic and social cohesion in Europe"--"The contested creation of free movement, for people and goods, in the Schengen area of Europe. Europe is a place of free movement among nations, or is it? The Schengen area, established in 1985 and today encompassing twenty-seven European countries, allows people, goods, and capital to cross borders without restraint. Schengen transformed European life, advancing both a democratic project of transnational citizenship and a neoliberal project of international free trade. But the right of free movement always excluded non-Europeans, especially migrants of color from former colonies of the Schengen states. In Europe without Borders, Isaac Stanley-Becker explores the contested creation of free movement in Schengen, from treatymaking at European summits and disputes in international courts to the street protests of undocumented immigrants who claimed free movement as a human right. Schengen laid the groundwork for the making of a single market and the founding of the European Union. Yet its emergence is one of the great untold stories of modern European history, one hidden in archives long embargoed. Stanley-Becker is among the first to have access to records of the treatymaking-such as letters between France's François Mitterrand and West Germany's Helmut Kohl-and Europe Without Borders offers a pathbreaking account of Schengen's creation. Stanley-Becker argues that Schengen gave a humanist cast to a market paradigm; but even in pairing the border crossing of human beings with the principles of free-market exchange, this vision of free movement was hedged by alarm about foreign migrants. Meanwhile, these migrants-the sans papiers-saw in the promise of a borderless Europe only a neocolonial enterprise"--
Subjects: Schengen Agreement (1985 June 14); Freedom of movement; Admission of nonimmigrants; Noncitizens; Border security;
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Foreign temporary workers in America : policies that benefit the U.S. economy / by Lowell, Briant Lindsay.(CARDINAL)194262;
Includes bibliographical references and index.1470L
Subjects: Foreign workers;
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The smart guide to United States visas / by Syfert, Scott.(CARDINAL)315304; Boris, Melisa.(CARDINAL)602797;
U.S. visas--the basics. What is a visa? ; Immigrant vs. nonimmigrant visas ; Visa vs. status -- The process explained. An approved visa petition ; Applying at the embassy ; Admission to the United States -- Temporary visas for business. Business or pleasure: the B visitor visa ; The camel of the visa world: the H-1B profession worker ; The L-1A and L-1B visas ; The E-1 treaty trader and E-2 treaty investor visas ; The O and P visas for those with extraordinary abilities ; The NAFTA visa for Canadian and Mexican professionals -- Visas for tourists, nannies, students, and trainees. The F-1 and M-1 visas for students ; The J-1 and H-3 visas for exchange visitors and trainees ; The K-1 and K-3 visas for fiancé(e)s and spouses of U.S. citizens ; Alphabet soup: a summary of the more exotic NIV categories -- Common NIV issues. The visa waiver program ; Changing your status ; The difference between an amendment and a change of status ; Extending your status ; Visas for spouses, children, and cohabiting partners ; Employment authorization for spouses of certain visa holders ; Overstay issues and the three- and ten- year bars ; The interplay between the visa and the green card processes ; Common questions and issues while in the United States.
Subjects: Visas;
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