Migration in Political Theory : the ethics of movement and membership
Contributor(s): Fine, Sarah | Ypi, Lea.
Publisher: United Kingdom Oxford University Press 2019Description: xi, 299p.ISBN: 9780198843085.Subject(s): Emigration and immigration-- -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Political aspectsDDC classification: 325.01 Summary: The volume addresses challenging and under-researched themes on the subject of migration. It debates the question of whether we ought to recognize a human right to immigrate, and whether it might be legitimate to restrict emigration. The authors critically examine criteria for selecting would-be migrants, and for acquiring citizenship, as well as the tensions between the claims of immigrants and existing residents, and tackle questions of migrant worker exploitation and responsibility for refugees. All of the chapters illustrate the importance of drawing on the tools of political theory to clarifying, criticize and challenge the current terms of the migration debate.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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The volume addresses challenging and under-researched themes on the subject of migration. It debates the question of whether we ought to recognize a human right to immigrate, and whether it might be legitimate to restrict emigration. The authors critically examine criteria for selecting would-be migrants, and for acquiring citizenship, as well as the tensions between the claims of immigrants and existing residents, and tackle questions of migrant worker exploitation and responsibility for refugees. All of the chapters illustrate the importance of drawing on the tools of political theory to clarifying, criticize and challenge the current terms of the migration debate.
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