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Migration, human rights, and development : a global anthology / Anne Gallagher.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : International Debate Education Association, [2013]Description: 246 pages ; 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781617700712 (pbk.)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 325/.1 23
LOC classification:
  • JV6038 .G35 2013
Contents:
Introduction p. 1 Part 1: An Introduction to the Issues. The Secretary-General Address to the High-Level Dialogue of the General Assembly on International Migration and Development / by The United Nations Secretary-General ; Why Migration Matters / by Khalid Koser ; Borders Beyond Control / by Jagdish Bhagwati ; Bringing Human Rights into the Migration and Development Debate / by Stephen Castles – Part 2: Perspectives on Migration and Development. International Perspectives: Summary of the High-Level Dialogue on International Migration and Development / by The President of the United Nations General Assembly ; Source Country Impacts and Perspectives : Source Countries: Causes and Impact of Emigration / by Christina Boswell and Jeff Crisp ; Maximizing the Development Impact of Remittances / by The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development Secretariat -- Receiving Country Impacts and Perspectives : Impact on Receiving Countries / by Christina Boswell and Jeff Crisp ; Transatlantic Opinion on Immigration : Greater Worries and Outlier Optimism / by Delancey Gustin and Astrid Ziebarth ; Irregular Migration and Development : Addressing Irregular Migration Through Coherent Migration and Development Strategies: Istanbul Thematic Meeting, Background Paper / by The International Centre for Migration Policy Development/Global Forum on Migration and Development 2011 – Part 3: Human Rights in Migration. The Legal and Policy Framework : International Legal Protection of Migrants and Refugees: Ghetto or Incremental Protection? Some Preliminary Comments / by Vincent Chetail ; Human Rights and Child Migration : Independent Children, Inconsistent Adults: International Child Migration and the Legal Framework / by Jacqueline Bhabha ; Human Rights and Female Migration : General Recommendation No. 26 on Women Migrant Workers / by The United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women ; The Rights of Migrant Workers : Protecting the Rights of Migrant Workers: A Shared Responsibility / by The International Labour Organization – Part 4: Toward the Future. Rethinking Restrictions : Why Should We Restrict Immigration? / by Bryan Caplan ; New Visions : Building Capacity for the Transnational Regulation of Migration / by Christina M. Rodríguez ; Migration and Development: The Flavour of the 2000s / by Birgitte Mossin Brønden ; Message on International Migrants Day: 18 December 2011 / by The United Nations Secretary-General.
Summary: This anthology presents a unique collection of the best, most accessible, and most important writing in the area of migration with a particular focus on the human rights and development aspects of modern migration trends and responses. Four thematic sections address: the relationship and connections between human rights, migration, and development; key issues in migration and development, including impacts on source and destination countries, social costs, and the role of remittances; key issues in migration and human rights: the legal and policy framework and rights of specific migrant groups including refugees, children, and women. the future of migration. Is migration always a good? Can restrictions be justified? How do we address the very real challenges of global migration while preserving rights and promoting development?
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Introduction p. 1 Part 1: An Introduction to the Issues. The Secretary-General Address to the High-Level Dialogue of the General Assembly on International Migration and Development / by The United Nations Secretary-General ; Why Migration Matters / by Khalid Koser ; Borders Beyond Control / by Jagdish Bhagwati ; Bringing Human Rights into the Migration and Development Debate / by Stephen Castles –

Part 2: Perspectives on Migration and Development. International Perspectives: Summary of the High-Level Dialogue on International Migration and Development / by The President of the United Nations General Assembly ; Source Country Impacts and Perspectives : Source Countries: Causes and Impact of Emigration / by Christina Boswell and Jeff Crisp ; Maximizing the Development Impact of Remittances / by The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development Secretariat --
Receiving Country Impacts and Perspectives : Impact on Receiving Countries / by Christina Boswell and Jeff Crisp ; Transatlantic Opinion on Immigration : Greater Worries and Outlier Optimism / by Delancey Gustin and Astrid Ziebarth ; Irregular Migration and Development : Addressing Irregular Migration Through Coherent Migration and Development Strategies: Istanbul Thematic Meeting, Background Paper / by The International Centre for Migration Policy Development/Global Forum on Migration and Development 2011 –

Part 3: Human Rights in Migration. The Legal and Policy Framework : International Legal Protection of Migrants and Refugees: Ghetto or Incremental Protection? Some Preliminary Comments / by Vincent Chetail ; Human Rights and Child Migration : Independent Children, Inconsistent Adults: International Child Migration and the Legal Framework / by Jacqueline Bhabha ; Human Rights and Female Migration : General Recommendation No. 26 on Women Migrant Workers / by The United Nations Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women ; The Rights of Migrant Workers : Protecting the Rights of Migrant Workers: A Shared Responsibility / by The International Labour Organization –

Part 4: Toward the Future. Rethinking Restrictions : Why Should We Restrict Immigration? / by Bryan Caplan ; New Visions : Building Capacity for the Transnational Regulation of Migration / by Christina M. Rodríguez ; Migration and Development: The Flavour of the 2000s / by Birgitte Mossin Brønden ; Message on International Migrants Day: 18 December 2011 / by The United Nations Secretary-General.

This anthology presents a unique collection of the best, most accessible, and most important writing in the area of migration with a particular focus on the human rights and development aspects of modern migration trends and responses. Four thematic sections address: the relationship and connections between human rights, migration, and development; key issues in migration and development, including impacts on source and destination countries, social costs, and the role of remittances; key issues in migration and human rights: the legal and policy framework and rights of specific migrant groups including refugees, children, and women. the future of migration. Is migration always a good? Can restrictions be justified? How do we address the very real challenges of global migration while preserving rights and promoting development?

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