Humane migration : establishing legitimacy and rights for displaced people / Christine G.T. Ho and James Loucky.

By:

Ho, Christine G. T, 1943-

Contributor(s):

Loucky, James

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Sterling, Va. : Kumarian Press Pub., 2012.Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (xii, 215 pages)Content type:

text

Media type:

computer

Carrier type:

online resource

ISBN:

9781565493803
156549380X

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Humane migration.DDC classification:

325 23

LOC classification:

JV6035 .H6 2012eb

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Contents:

Cover; Contents; Preface; 1 Seeing the Humanity of Migration in the Migration of Humanity; The Emergence of Nation-States and Borders; Mass Movements, Global Unease; The Beneficence of Migration; From Politics of Exclusion to Communities of Inclusion; Goals and Outline of This Book; 2 Globalization and Why Migration Happens; Economic Globalization and Migration; The Unholy Trinity and Migration; Labor Recruitment and Migration, Part I: Guest Worker Programs; Labor Recruitment and Migration, Part II: Direct Recruitment and Labor Exportation.

Summary: * Comprehensive and passionate exploration of the debates surrounding the politics, economics and ethics of international migration* Offers suggestions for humane and rational immigration policiesThe popular discourse on immigration in North America and Western Europe is usually framed in terms of violations to national law, fueled by fear and propped up by the myths of nationhood. The rhetoric maintains that immigrants as individuals threaten jobs, the local economy and the cultural identity of a country. But these views fail to consider the ironic reality: that the developed world, which tri.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

* Comprehensive and passionate exploration of the debates surrounding the politics, economics and ethics of international migration* Offers suggestions for humane and rational immigration policiesThe popular discourse on immigration in North America and Western Europe is usually framed in terms of violations to national law, fueled by fear and propped up by the myths of nationhood. The rhetoric maintains that immigrants as individuals threaten jobs, the local economy and the cultural identity of a country. But these views fail to consider the ironic reality: that the developed world, which tri.

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