LeMay, Michael CBiblio.com
Anatomy of a Public Policy: The Reform of Contemporary American Immigration Law
1994ref. 61536Westport CT: Praeger Publishers 1994. First edition. FIrst printing stated. Hardcover. Very good. No dust jacket. Some edge soiling. xiv 203 1 p. Figures. Tables. Notes. References. Index. LeMay offers an insightful examination of the enactment of the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986 and the Immigration Act of 1990. Using the enactment of immigration policy reform--the most substantial since 1965--he illustrates the various stages of the public policy process. He shows how problems such as the illegal alien influx become perceived of as public problems and get on the policy agenda of government. He illustrates the interaction of interest groups and political leadership in the branches of government in the formulation and enactment of policy reform. By examining this area of public policy--one rich in human interest as well as substantive importance to American politics and public policy--LeMay provides useful insights into the policy process Congressional decision-making and the complexity of regulatory policy. This book will be of value to scholars of the immigration process lawyers and practitioners involved in immigration students of Congressional decision-making and of the public policy process and general readers. Praeger Publishers hardcover
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