(EN) Katarina Ferro, Margot Wallner e Richard Bedford, Migration happens: reasons, effects and opportunities of migration in the South Pacific, Lit, 31 dicembre 2006, ISBN 978-3-8258-6998-4.
«There exist varying degrees of sentiment for and against unification. The independent state of Western Samoa fears uncontrolled “americanization,” while American Samoa fears the burden of uniting with an economically poorer country whose inhabitants greatly outnumber those of American Samoa and might have the decisive say in any issues decided by majority rule.»
