American presidentialism in the light of Barack Obama’s immigration reform Cover Image

Prezydencjalizm amerykański w świetle reformy imigracyjnej Baracka Obamy
American presidentialism in the light of Barack Obama’s immigration reform

Author(s): Rett R. Ludwikowski, Anna M. Ludwikowska
Subject(s): Government/Political systems, Migration Studies, Social Norms / Social Control, Sociology of Politics
Published by: Oficyna Wydawnicza KA AFM
Keywords: immigration reform; immigration policy; Constitution; Congress; President; separation of powers; checks and balances; executive orders

Summary/Abstract: The main purpose of this article is to bring the reader into an atmosphere of intensity created by the political disputes about the need of immigration reform in the United States. It is unquestionablet hat problems of the immigrants, who for decades were crossing illegally American borders, contribute to internal political turbulences in this country.

  • Issue Year: XII/2015
  • Issue No: 4
  • Page Range: 129-148
  • Page Count: 20
  • Language: Polish