Exodus: How Migration Is Changing Our World

by Paul Collier

Book Overview

It is one of the most pressing and controversial questions of our time -- vehemently debated, steeped in ideology, profoundly divisive. Who should be allowed to immigrate and who not? What are the arguments for and against limiting the numbers? We are supposedly a nation of immigrants, and yet our policies reflect deep anxieties and the quirks of short-term self-interest, with effective legislation snagging on thousand-mile-long security fences and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195398653
• ISBN13: 9780195398656
• Release Date: October 2013
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 8.5" x 6.1"