AS AM 2 Lecture 6: Immigration Law and Policy, 1980 to 2000
14 Jan 2019
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Lecture: immigration law and policy, 1980 to 2000. Structural changes to economy and society after 1965. The decline of a fordist model after 1960. Measurable declines in the american auto industry, in steel production, and in heavy and light industries. The decline of american labor unions and the turn toward skilled labor. Germany, great britain, and japan after 1950. The rise of information technology industries after 1980 in the united. There are about 5. 4 billion people in the world, 230 million in the united states. About 2. 5 billion people lived at or near abject poverty. Political disasters, ecological disasters and wage disparities. Questions about the limits of american power and prestige after vietnam: the iranian revolution in april 1979. Questions about the limits of american domestic and foreign policy. The election of ronald reagan in 1980. "government is not the solution to our problem; government is the problem"
