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Policy & Law - Migrant Workers

Noticing patterns in residency and naturalization
By Christopher Palmer
Christopher Palmer
Published: Nov. 15, 2010

In this tenth installment of the “Border Views” video series, Martha Menchaca, professor in the Department of Anthropology, discusses her research into the trends and historical context behind naturalization and the birthright movement and her thoughts on curbing undocumented migration from Mexico to the United States.
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