Abstract:Each day seems to bring news announcing the cementing of yet another brick in the wall that blocks the entry of precisely the type of immigrants that the Statue of Liberty calls to our shores: the tired, the poor, the homeless, and the masses seeking refuge from fear and danger, all those considered expendable and undesirable by other nations. "Inertia was on the side of the restrictionists" (p. 181) concluded Breitman and Kraut (2015) in their analysis of the United States' failure to provide refuge for Europ… Show more
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