States vs. Territories. A True Solution of the Territorial Question

This book is a detailed analysis of the ongoing debate around statehood and territorial status in America, particularly in the wake of the Mexican-American War. The author examines the historical, political and economic factors which have shaped the territorial debate, and advocates for a fair and rational solution. The book is a thought-provoking contribution to an important ongoing debate in American politics.
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