Transforming America [3 Volumes]: Perspectives on U.S. Immigration

By Michael C. LeMay

Transforming America: Perspectives on U.S. Immigration covers immigration to the United States from the founding of America to the present. Comprising 3 volumes of 31 original scholarly essays, the work is the first of its kind to explore immigration and immigration policy in the United States throughout its history.

These essays provide a variety of interdisciplinary perspectives from experts in cultural anthropology, history, political science, economics, and education. The book will provide readers with a critical understanding of the historical precedents to today's mass migration. Viewing the immigration issue from the perspectives of the contributors' various relevant disciplines enables a better grasp of the complex conundrum presented by legal and illegal immigration policy.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313396434
• ISBN13: 9780313396434
• Release Date: December 2012
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 856 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.5" x 6.4" x 9.6"