Russia and the Alien Question (Classic Reprint): An Individual Appeal to the British People, Contained in Three Addresses, Entitled I. Our Condition, ... Our Despair, III. Our Hope (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Gollancz, Hermann

 
9781333490683: Russia and the Alien Question (Classic Reprint): An Individual Appeal to the British People, Contained in Three Addresses, Entitled I. Our Condition, ... Our Despair, III. Our Hope (Classic Reprint)

Inhaltsangabe

A timely examination of immigration, prejudice, and humanity seen through historical voices. This collection presents three addresses addressing how nations treat immigrants, especially Jewish people, and what it means to balance safety with compassion. It argues for universal dignity and calls readers to weigh policy against basic human rights.

In candid, accessible language, the author discusses real-world questions about who belongs, how to evaluate newcomers, and the responsibilities of a humane society. Readers will encounter debates over immigration laws, national identity, and the moral duties of citizens and leaders alike.


  • Clear discussions of who counts as an immigrant and how societies decide who can enter

  • A focus on humanity over politics when evaluating restrictive proposals

  • Considerations of history, faith, and ethics in shaping public policy

  • Reflections on the role of individuals and communities in supporting the vulnerable



Ideal for readers of historical, social, and political thought who want a thoughtful perspective on immigrants, rights, and national duty during times of change.

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