MARC Record from Library of Congress

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001 2005050295
003 DLC
005 20061003083157.0
008 050531s2006 th ab b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2005050295
020 $a1842776584 (hbk. : Zed)
020 $a1842776592 (pbk. : Zed)
020 $a1552661946 (Fernwood)
020 $a9781842776282 (hbk. : Zed)
020 $a9781842776599 (pbk. : Zed)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocm60596233
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dBAKER$dBWKUK$dCRH$dDLC
042 $apcc
050 00 $aJV6035$b.M67 2006
082 00 $a325$222
100 1 $aMoses, Jonathon Wayne,$d1962-
245 10 $aInternational migration :$bglobalization's last frontier /$cJonathon W. Moses.
260 $aBangkok, Thailand :$bWhite Lotus ;$aBlack Point, Nova Scotia :$bFernwood Publishing ;$aBangalore, India :$bBooks for Change ;$aKuala Lumpur, Malaysia :$bSIRD ;$aCape Town, South Africa :$bDavid Philip ;$aLondon ;$aNew York :$bZed Books ;$aNew York :$bDistributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan,$c2006.
300 $axiv, 253 p. :$bill., maps ;$c21 cm.
490 1 $aGlobal issues
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $a1. Introduction -- A timely argument... -- ...a good argument... -- ...but a difficult argument -- 2. Two paradoxes of globalization -- Economic inequalities -- Political inequalities -- Growing demand for migration -- 3. Some historical perspective -- Migration in the long arc of history -- The mercantilist period -- The liberal period -- The new liberal period -- Conclusion -- 4. The moral argument -- Mobility as a universal right -- The instrumentalist argument -- Conclusion -- 5. A political argument -- The problem with closed borders : the case of apartheid -- A market-based approach -- The political benefits of free migration -- 6. An economic argument -- Host-country benefits -- Sending-country benefits -- International benefits -- Conclusion -- 7. Who opposes free migration? -- Public opinion -- The undying state -- Diffuse and particular interests -- 8. Questioning conventional wisdom -- The great flood of immigrants -- Brain drain -- Migration's effect on culture -- The challenge of political realism -- Security concerns -- 9. Conclusion and policy responses -- Policy responses -- Broadening the debate.
650 0 $aEmigration and immigration.
830 0 $aGlobal issues series (Zed Books)
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0625/2005050295-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0625/2005050295-d.html
856 41 $3Table of contents$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0625/2005050295-t.html