The Debate in the United States over Immigration
The Debate in the United States over Immigration

The Debate in the United States over Immigration

POLITICAL SCIENCE

320 Pages, 6 x 9

Formats: Paperback

Paperback, $19.95 (US $19.95) (CA $21.95)

Publication Date: December 1997

ISBN 9780817995225

Price: $19.95
 
 

Overview

These essays examine economic, political, social, and legal issues related to immigration into the United States—from compelling arguments for limited immigration to forceful arguments for open borders. They assess the benefits and costs of immigration and its impact on education, social welfare, and health care.

Author Biography

Peter J. Duignan was a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution. He wrote extensively on comparative colonial history, modern European history, African documentation and bibliography, Hispanics in the United States, U.S. foreign policy, Africa, immigration to the United States, and the Atlantic Alliance (the U.S. and Europe since 1945). He died in 2012.