Strangers in our midst : the political philosophy of immigration /

Miller, David, 1946-

Strangers in our midst : the political philosophy of immigration / David Miller. - Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, (c)2016. - 1 online resource (218 pages)

Includes bibliographies and index.

Introduction -- Cosmopolitanism, compatriot partiality, and human rights -- Open borders -- Closed borders -- Refugees -- Economic migrants -- The rights of immigrants -- Integrating immigrants -- Conclusion.

"How should we, citizens of rich countries, respond to the claims of the many millions of people world-wide who want to immigrate and settle in our societies? Their reasons are often compelling --



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Emigration and immigration--Political aspects.
Emigration and immigration--Philosophy.
Emigration and immigration--Government policy.
Immigrants--Government policy.
Immigrants--Civil rights.
Human rights.


Electronic Books.

JV6255 / .S773 2016