Immigration issues / Henry Bischoff.

Author/creator Bischoff, Henry
Format Book
Publication InfoWestport, Conn. : Greenwood Press, ©2002.
Descriptionxxvi, 377 pages ; 24 cm.
Subjects
United States--Emigration and immigration. --Government policy.
United States--Emigration and immigration. --History.

SeriesMajor issues in American history
Major issues in American history. ^A654394
Contents Pt. I. Should the United States have an open immigration policy? 1. Have immigrants been an economic asset or an economic liability for the United States? ; 2. Should humanitarian concerns dictate U.S. immigration policy? ; 3. Has immigrant diversity been a contribution or a threat to America's strength and unity? ; 4. Has immigration affected the quality of the environment? -- Pt. II. Immigration and national identity. 5. How does immigration affect national identity? ; 6. What are the arguments for and against English-only and bilingual education? ; 7. Assimilation or cultural diversity? -- Pt. III. Immigration and the public order. 8. Does immigration pose a threat to national security? ; 9. How have immigration issues affected U.S. foreign policy? ; 10. Are undocumented immigrants helpful or harmful to the United States? ; 11. How vigorously should the government enforce laws regulating undocumented immigrants? -- Pt. IV. Human rights issues. 12. What rights should immigrants have in the United States?
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [365]-368) and index.
LCCN 2001031241
ISBN0313311773 (alk. paper)

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Joyner General Stacks JV6483 .B57 2002 ✔ Available Place Hold