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Historic Publications

Historic Publications

Since its inception in 1964, the Center for Migration Studies of New York (CMS) has published scholarship, policy analysis, and pastoral resources in various forms, including books, occasional papers, the proceedings from its annual legal conference on immigration and refugee law in a volume titled In Defense of the Alien, and Migration World magazine. These historic resources, which CMS no longer publishes, can be found through the links below.  

CMS Books

(1970 -2005)

CMS “Occasional Papers”

(1972-2004)

In Defense of the Alien Series

(1978-2003)

Migration World Magazine

(1986-2002)

Migration Today

(1976-1985)
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