Asylum: A Moral Dilemma

by W. Gunther Plaut

Fueled by the explosion of the world's population, the quest for asylum is one of the most pressing problems of our age. Refugee receiving nations--located frequently, but by no means exclusively, in the Western world--have to respond to masses of humanity searching for new livable homes. Human compassion for these refugees can be found everywhere, but so can xenophobia and the desire to preserve one's nation, economic well being, and cultural integrity...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275951960
• ISBN13: 9780275951962
• Release Date: May 1995
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.68 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.1"