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Far-Right Extremist Influence On American Immigration Policy, Christopher Joseph Heinrich
Far-Right Extremist Influence On American Immigration Policy, Christopher Joseph Heinrich
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
There is little information on the increase in far-right extremist influence on policymakers’ ideology that affect immigration law. The purpose of this qualitative study was to understand how far-right extremists influence American policymakers in supporting the perspective that immigrants are replacing White Americans and how that affects non-White and/or non-Christian immigration. The framework for this study was based on policy feedback theory by Mettler and SoRelle. Research questions focused on federal legislation that supports anti-immigration between 2017 and 2021 and far-right extremist ideology. Document analysis was done through purposive sampling to select public records of individuals, groups, and laws. Data …
Far-Right Extremist Influence On American Immigration Policy, Christopher Joseph Heinrich
Far-Right Extremist Influence On American Immigration Policy, Christopher Joseph Heinrich
Walden Dissertations and Doctoral Studies
There is little information on the increase in far-right extremist influence on policymakers’ ideology that affect immigration law. The purpose of this qualitative study was to understand how far-right extremists influence American policymakers in supporting the perspective that immigrants are replacing White Americans and how that affects non-White and/or non-Christian immigration. The framework for this study was based on policy feedback theory by Mettler and SoRelle. Research questions focused on federal legislation that supports anti-immigration between 2017 and 2021 and far-right extremist ideology. Document analysis was done through purposive sampling to select public records of individuals, groups, and laws. Data …