Immigrants : : Your Country Needs Them / / Philippe Legrain.

Immigration divides our globalizing world like no other issue. We are swamped by illegal immigrants and infiltrated by terrorists, our jobs stolen, our welfare system abused, our way of life destroyed--or so we are told. At a time when National Guard units are deployed alongside vigilante Minutemen...

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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2014]
©2007
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (392 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction: Migration Isn’t Just for the Birds
  • 1. War on Our Borders
  • 2. Border Crossing
  • 3. Why We Need the Huddled Masses
  • 4. The Global Talent Contest
  • 5. Cosmopolitan and Rich
  • 6. Stealing Our Jobs?
  • 7. Snouts in Our Trough?
  • 8. ‘Our Heroes’
  • 9. Brain Drain or Brain Gain?
  • 10. It Needn’t Be Forever
  • 11. Alien Nation?
  • 12. Huntington and Hispanics
  • 13. Stranger, Can You Spare a Dime?
  • 14. Learning to Live Together
  • 15. Illiberal Islam?
  • 16. Open Borders
  • Notes
  • Index