Christopher Heath Wellman, Phillip Cole

Debating the Ethics of Immigration

Is There a Right to Exclude?

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Produktbeschreibung

Do states have the right to prevent potential immigrants from crossing their borders, or should people have the freedom to migrate and settle wherever they wish? Christopher Heath Wellman and Phillip Cole develop and defend opposing answers to this timely and important question.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 350
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 494g
• ISBN-13: 9780199731725
• ISBN-10: 0199731721
• Artikelnr.: 33371026

Autorenporträt

Christopher Heath Wellman is Professor of Philosophy at Washington University in St. Louis and Professorial Fellow at CAPPE, Charles Sturt University. He works in ethics, specializing in political and legal philosophy. His most recent book, coauthored with Andrew Altman, is A Liberal Theory of International Justice. Phillip Cole is Professor of Applied Philosophy at the University of Wales, Newport. He has written extensively on the ethics of migration, including Philosophies of Exclusion: Liberal Political Theory and Immigration. He is currently writing a book on the ethics of emigration.

Inhaltsangabe

INTRODUCTION
FREEDOM OF ASSOCIATION AND THE RIGHT TO EXCLUDE
In Defense of the Right to Exclude
The Egalitarian Case for Open Borders
The Libertarian Case for Open Borders
The Democratic Case for Open Borders
The Utilitarian Case for Open Borders
Refugees
Toward an International Institution with Authority of Immigration
Guest Workers
Selection Criteria
Conclusion
OPEN BORDERS: AN ETHICAL DEFENCE
The Shape of the Debate
The Case Against the Right to Exclude
Wellman on Freedom of Association
Consequentialist Concerns
Towards a Right to Mobility
Conclusion
Index