Migration Governance in North America: Policy, Politics, and Community

Millions of people arrive in North America each year, including highly skilled immigrants and temporary workers, refugees, and international students. Migration, border control, and asylum are ongoing flashpoints in Canadian, American, and Mexican relations, and deeply affect the domestic politics and economies of each country.

While migration has emerged as an only increasingly charged topic in public discourse, research has largely focused on North America’s lack of regional integration ar...