{"product_id":"migration-and-political-theory-paperback-softback-9781509535231","title":"Migration and Political Theory (Paperback \/ softback) 9781509535231","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eMigration and Political Theory\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eGillian Brock (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781509535231, Polity Press\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 22 January 2021\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e224 pages\u003cbr\u003e21.6 x 13.7 x 2 cm, 0.295 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e“This excellent book provides a careful, clear, comprehensive, and engaging overview of current debates about migration. Sophisticated, and yet highly accessible, it connects normative questions to factual information about migration as it actually occurs.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoseph H. Carens, University of Toronto\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e“Gillian Brock explores a wide range of issues central to debates around migration at an impressive level of theoretical depth, but at the same time with great clarity. This book is an invaluable contribution to an increasingly important field.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhil Cole, University of the West of England, Bristol\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“[Migration and Political Theory] succeeds in providing an account that is informed, nuanced and accessible, while also unveiling several divergences between the values claimed by liberal democratic states and their actual practice in the field of migration and border control.”\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eEthnic and Racial Studies\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eMigration dominates contemporary politics across the world, and there has been a corresponding surge in political theorizing about the complex issues that it raises. In a world in which borders seem to be solidifying while the number of displaced people soars, how should we think about the political and ethical implications of human movement across the globe?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIn this book, Gillian Brock, one of the leading figures in the field, lucidly introduces and explains the important historical, empirical, and normative context necessary to get to grips with the major contemporary debates. She examines issues ranging from the permissibility of controlling borders and the criteria that states can justifiably use to underpin their migration management policies through to questions of integration, inclusion, and resistance to unjust immigration laws.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eMigration and Political Theory\u003c\/i\u003e is essential reading for any student, scholar, or general reader who seeks to understand the political theory and ethics of migration and movement in the twenty-first century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eAcknowledgments \u003cp\u003e1 Introduction\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.1 Some facts about migration today\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.2 International migration: some types, drivers and effects\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.3 Is the contemporary state of affairs unique? Some history\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.4 Overview of subsequent chapters\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 The Right to Exclude and Open Borders\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.1 Arguments for states’ rights to exclude\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.2 Arguments for obligations to allow free movement across borders\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2.3 Conclusions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Forced Migration and Responsibilities: The Case of Refugees\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.1 Who counts as a refugee?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.2 Current arrangements for assisting refugees\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.3 Duties to refugees\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.4 Some contemporary issues concerning duties to refugees\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3.5 Conclusions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Which Criteria May States Permissibly Use in Selection and Citizenship Policies?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.1 Which criteria may states use in their admissions policies?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.2 Some critical discussion of Carens’s influential account\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.3 Which criteria may permissibly be used in granting citizenship?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.4 Should citizenship be for sale?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4.5 Conclusions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Legal Immigrants and their Host States: Rights and Responsibilities\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.1 Multicultural citizenship: Will Kymlicka and his critics\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.2 Beyond legal citizenship to inclusion\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.3 David Miller on integration\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5.4 Conclusions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Undocumented Migrants and their Host States: Rights and Responsibilities\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.1 Do undocumented migrants have any rights? Some basic human rights considered\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.2 Rights to remain: considerations in favor of regularization\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.3 Criticisms of regularization\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6.4 Conclusions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Fair Treatment for Temporary Migrant Workers\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.1 Walzer’s influential argument on guest workers and justice\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.2 Can any temporary migrant worker program ever be justified?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7.3 Conclusions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Justice in Out-Migration\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.1 The Siracusa Principles\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.2 The brain drain: why is there a problem?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.3 Addressing issues of brain drain: responsibilities and policy options\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.4 Can the case of migrating healthcare professionals generalize to other sectors?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8.5 Conclusions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9 Emerging Issues and Future Directions\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.1 Contemporary issues concerning enforcement\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.2 Resistance\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.3 Cities and immigration\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.4 Methodological challenges to contemporary approaches\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.5 How might considering the Covid-19 situation change debates about migration in the future?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9.6 Concluding reflections\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Politics \u0026amp; government [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Politics \u0026amp; government\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Politics%20\u0026amp;%20government%20%5BJP%5D%22\"\u003eJP\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Polity","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52502989308184,"sku":"9781509535231","price":15.55,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781509535231.jpg?v=1786322606","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/migration-and-political-theory-paperback-softback-9781509535231","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}