Justice and Authority in Immigration Law

by Colin Grey

Book Overview

This book provides a new and powerful account of the demands of justice on immigration law and policy. Drawing principally on the work of Adam Smith, Immanuel Kant, and John Rawls, it argues that justice requires states to give priority of admission to the most disadvantaged migrants, and to grant some form of citizenship or non-oppressive status to those migrants who become integrated. It also argues that states must avoid policies of admission and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1849465991
• ISBN13: 9781849465991
• Release Date: March 2015
• Publisher: Hart Publishing
• Length: 254 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.3"