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Out Of Many, One?, Kenneth L. Karst
Out Of Many, One?, Kenneth L. Karst
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
No abstract provided.
Are There New Complexities In Global Migration Systems Of Consequence For The United States "Nation-State"?, Dennis Conway
Are There New Complexities In Global Migration Systems Of Consequence For The United States "Nation-State"?, Dennis Conway
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
No abstract provided.
U. S. Immigration In A Global Context: Past, Present, And Future, Jeffrey S. Passel, Michael Fix
U. S. Immigration In A Global Context: Past, Present, And Future, Jeffrey S. Passel, Michael Fix
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
Through the use of their own empirical studies, the authors
address three themes: 1) immigration in the global context; 2) the
scale and characteristics of immigration to the United States; and
3) the. expected future impact of immigration to the United States.
The authors focus on U.S. immigration by giving an empirical
comparative history which suggests that, while the sheer number of
immigrants to the United States has grown, the share of foreignborn
people in the U.S. population is well below historic highs.
Next they discuss the characteristics of recent and current
immigrants to the United States in terms of …
Democracy And Demography, Carol Greenhouse
Democracy And Demography, Carol Greenhouse
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
No abstract provided.
European And U.S. Perspectives On Civic Republicanism, David C. Williams
European And U.S. Perspectives On Civic Republicanism, David C. Williams
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
No abstract provided.
Global Migration - Immigration - Multiethnicity: Challenges To The Concept Of The Nation-State, Jost Delbruck
Global Migration - Immigration - Multiethnicity: Challenges To The Concept Of The Nation-State, Jost Delbruck
Indiana Journal of Global Legal Studies
Professor Delbriick begins his article by briefly discussing the
history and development of the nation-state, and then examines how
changes in the political and social environment, often international
and cross-cultural in nature, have altered the traditional notion of
the nation-state. He argues that the modern form of the State
should be based on the concept of the "Open Republic, " rather than
on that of the traditional closed, self-centered, and self-reliant
nation-state. Professor Delbriick demands that his concept of an
"Open Republic" first be grounded in the form of a republican
State-a constitutional government involving the democratic
participation of all …