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Should the US close its borders?, Louise I. Gerdes, book editor

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Should the US close its borders?, Louise I. Gerdes, book editor

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Should the US close its borders?

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

863632003

Responsibility statement

Louise I. Gerdes, book editor

Series statement

At issue. American politics

Summary

"At Issue: Should the US Close Its Borders?: Books in this anthology series focus a wide range of viewpoints onto a single controversial issue, providing in-depth discussions by leading advocates, a quick grounding in the issues, and a challenge to critical thinking skills"--, Provided by publisher

Table Of Contents

Continued efforts to close US borders are necessary / Mark Krikorian -- Closing US borders is immoral and impractical / Seth Polley -- Keeping US borders open increases crime and terrorism / Jim Kouri -- Keeping US borders open will not increase crime / Radley Balko -- Open borders improve the US economy / Gordon H. Hanson -- Open borders hurt US workers / Michael Cutler -- Open borders enrich the United States / Darrell M. West -- The US should provide better evidence that its borders are secure / Edward Alden and Bryan Roberts -- Measures to secure the Canadian border hinder relations with Canada / Jena Beker McNeill and Diem Nguyen -- Expanded border enforcement strategies have reduced illegal immigration / Marshall Fitz -- fencing US borders will not deter illegal immigration / Nick Miroff -- The town on the wrong side of America's drugs war / Guy Adams -- Fenced in / Amy Leinbach Marquis -- Fencing US borders benefits the environment / Federation for American Immigration reform -- Fencing the southern border of the United States reflects American racism / Mark Karlin

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Should the U.S. close its borders?Should the United States close its borders?

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