Open borders :
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TextPublication details: New York : First Second, 2019Description: 256 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781250316967 (pbk.) :Subject(s): United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Economic aspects -- Comic books, strips, etc | United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy -- Comic books, strips, etc | United States -- Ethnic relations -- Comic books, strips, etc | Politics and GovernmentDDC classification: 325.73 LOC classification: JV6465Summary: American policy-makers have long been locked in a heated battle over whether, how many, and what kind of immigrants to allow to live and work in the country. Those in favour of welcoming more immigrants often cite humanitarian reasons, while those in favor of more restrictive laws argue the need to protect native citizens. But economist Bryan Caplan adds a new, compelling perspective to the immigration debate: He argues that opening all borders could eliminate absolute poverty worldwide and usher in a booming worldwide economy - greatly benefiting humanity.
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| Books | Main Library Non-Fiction - General Stacks | 325.73 .C244 2019 | Available | 32532 |
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American policy-makers have long been locked in a heated battle over whether, how many, and what kind of immigrants to allow to live and work in the country. Those in favour of welcoming more immigrants often cite humanitarian reasons, while those in favor of more restrictive laws argue the need to protect native citizens. But economist Bryan Caplan adds a new, compelling perspective to the immigration debate: He argues that opening all borders could eliminate absolute poverty worldwide and usher in a booming worldwide economy - greatly benefiting humanity.