Debating the Ethics of Immigration : Is There a Right to Exclude?.
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. Appealing to the rig...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press, USA,
2011.
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Colección: | Debating ethics.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | 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. Appealing to the right to freedom of association, Wellman contends that legitimate states have broad discretion to exclude potential immigrants, even those who desperately seek to enter. Against this, Cole argues that the commitment to the moral equality of all human beings - which legitimate states can be expected to. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (349 pages). |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: | 9780199813575 0199813574 0199731721 9780199731725 9786613427410 6613427411 1283427419 9781283427418 9780199731732 019973173X 9780190267490 0190267496 |