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## The first book-length examination of immigrant admissions from a feminist philosophical perspective GBS\_insertPreviewButtonPopup(['ISBN:9780748670260','ISBN:9780748670277','ISBN:9780748670291']);What moral standards ought nation-states abide by when selecting immigration policies? Peter Higgins argues that immigration policies can only be judged by considering the inequalities that are produced by the institutions – such as gender, race and class – that constitute our social world. Higgins challenges conventional positions on immigration justice, including the view that states have a right to choose whatever immigration policies they like, or that all immigration restrictions ought to be eliminated and borders opened. Rather than suggesting one absolute solution, he argues that a unique set of immigration policies will be just for each country. He concludes with concrete recommendations for policymaking. ## Key Features * Draws on empirical data on trends, patterns and causes of contemporary global migration * The most thorough, up-to-date examination of existing philosophical work on justice in admissions * Responds the thought of other political philosophers including John Ra
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- Author
- Peter W. Higgins
- Publisher
- Edinburgh University Press,
- Published
- 2013
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780748670277
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Political Science, Philosophy, Science
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