Immigration Policies in France and the United States
This study compared France and the United States’ immigration policies, race relations, and political institutions. It looked at how both countries educate and house immigrants and analyzed the political and legal implications of integration, marginalization, and discrimination in each country.
France and the United States are two Western democracies that share many traditions. They also face the same issues regarding how to respond to immigration and group identity in politics, education, and law. This study compared the two countries’ immigration policies, race relations, and political institutions; looked at how both countries educate and house immigrants; and analyzed the political and legal implications in each country of integration, marginalization, and discrimination.