Symposium 2008
Doris Meissner Deborah W. Meyers Micheal Fix Executive Summary Immigration i s the oldest and newest story of the American experience.The same dreams of freedom and opportunity that galvanized people ...
Doris Meissner Deborah W. Meyers Micheal Fix Executive Summary Immigration i s the oldest and newest story of the American experience.The same dreams of freedom and opportunity that galvanized people to cross the ocean hundreds of years ago draw people to America today. Immigration has enabled America’s growth and prosperity, and helped shape our dynamic American society. Yet just as it has been a vital ingredient in America’s success, immigration generates changes that can be unsettling and divisive. Immigration is essential to advancing vital American interests in the 21st century. To maximize the benefits and mitigate the strains caused by
Polity, Academia, Business, Civil Society