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A Theory of Immigration Policy

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International Immigration Policy

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This book has two goals: to offer a theory of the socioeconomic and foreign policy factors shaping immigration control policy, and to describe and analyze the immigration control policies of the United States, Britain, Germany, and the Netherlands between the late nineteenth and the early twenty-first centuries.

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© 2004 Eytan Meyers

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Meyers, E. (2004). A Theory of Immigration Policy. In: International Immigration Policy. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781403978370_2

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