The Alien Invasion

Language: EnglishPublished: October 4, 2014

Subjects:

Noncitizens Great Britain Emigration and immigration

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society History - British Politics - 1

Authors:

Billing, Robert
1834 - 1898
Gibbins, Henry de Beltgens
1865 - 1907
Wilkins, W. H. (William Henry)
1860 - 1905

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About this book

In the late 19th century, W. H. Wilkins penned "The Alien Invasion," a thought-provoking social commentary addressing the influx of destitute aliens into the United Kingdom. This document delves into the societal impact and economic implications of this migration wave, shedding light on the challenges faced by both newcomers and the local populace. Wilkins' work presents a stark portrayal of the struggles and tensions arising from this phenomenon, offering a unique perspective on the era's immigration debates. Ideal for historians and social scholars, this insightful piece provides valuable insights into the complexities of immigration and its effects on society.