Introduction / Francisco Velasco and María de los Angeles Torres
Immigration federalism and local regulation in the United States / Laurie Reynolds
Constitutional and legal framework for local immigration policies : can there be a local immigration policy? / Francisco Velasco Caballero
Overview of the rights of unauthorized immigrants in the United States / Matthew Kuenning
Legal status of immigrants : rights for illegal immigrants? / Tomás de la Quadra-Salcedo Janini
Local autonomy from the burdens of national sovereignty : a case study of local immigration policies in the city of Chicago, Cook County and State of Illinois / Amalia Pallares and Maria de los Angeles Torres
Immigration control and policies of integration of immigrants at a local level / Silvia Díez Sastre
Immigrant education policies in the Chicago metropolitan area / Nilda Flores-Gonzalez, Julio Capeles, Carolina Calvillo, RaJhai Wilson, and Irma Olmedo
Immigrant minors' integration and social cohesion policies through the school / José María Rodríguez de Santiago
Mexican migrant civic engagement in Chicago / Xóchitl Bada
Immigrant associations and local politics in Madrid / Carmen Navarro.