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National Security and Immigration: Policy Development in the United States and Western Europe Since 1945
Christopher Rudolph
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Description for National Security and Immigration: Policy Development in the United States and Western Europe Since 1945
Hardback. This book describes how the external and internal security interests of the state have shaped the timing and form of immigration and border policies in the United States and Western Europe since 1945. Num Pages: 288 pages, 14 tables, 22 figures. BIC Classification: 1D; 1KBB; JFFN; JPS. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 5817 x 3887 x 23. Weight in Grams: 526.
Global terrorism has emerged as a central security issue throughout the world, and effective immigration and border control is now a necessary condition to maintain national security. National Security and Immigration identifies the security-related implications and determinants of immigration and border policies in the United States and Western Europe since 1945. The author shows how international migration presents the state with important choices that impact economic production and the accumulation of wealth, manpower resources, internal security, relations with other states, and national identity-the very fabric of our sense of social belonging. In contrast to the argument that ... Read more
Global terrorism has emerged as a central security issue throughout the world, and effective immigration and border control is now a necessary condition to maintain national security. National Security and Immigration identifies the security-related implications and determinants of immigration and border policies in the United States and Western Europe since 1945. The author shows how international migration presents the state with important choices that impact economic production and the accumulation of wealth, manpower resources, internal security, relations with other states, and national identity-the very fabric of our sense of social belonging. In contrast to the argument that ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Stanford University Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Weight
525g
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
Palo Alto, United States
ISBN
9780804753777
SKU
V9780804753777
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99-15
About Christopher Rudolph
Christopher Rudolph is Assistant Professor of International Politics at American University in Washington, D.C.
Reviews for National Security and Immigration: Policy Development in the United States and Western Europe Since 1945
The complex of policies that governs the flow of people across an international border includes policies defining the size and composition of immigrant flows; illegal immigration and border management; refugee, asylum, and visa policy; and citizenship and naturalization [This is] a highly accessible book that charts new ground by systematically connecting migration with security. All researchers will have to respond ... Read more