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Fronteras Abiertas : La Ciencia y ética de la Inmigración.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Caplan, Bryan Douglas, 1971-
- Language:
- Spanish
- Subjects (All):
- Emigration and immigration.
- Ethics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (834 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Lima : Universidad Peruana de Ciencias Aplicadas, 2024.
- Summary:
- Bryan Caplan and Zach Weinersmith's 'Open Borders: The Science and Ethics of Immigration' explores the economic and ethical arguments for unrestricted global migration. Caplan, a professor of Economics at George Mason University, uses both visual illustrations and narratives to advocate for open borders, emphasizing the potential for increased global wealth and the benefits of labor mobility. The book addresses philosophical perspectives like utilitarianism and libertarianism, suggesting they support open immigration policies. While focusing on the United States, it aims to engage a global audience. Caplan challenges common objections to immigration, arguing that immigrants contribute significantly to economies and that fears of overcrowding and cultural conflicts are unfounded. The book combines economic analysis with ethical debates to present a comprehensive case for open borders, raising questions about assimilation and the dynamics of global labor markets. Generated by AI.
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- Part of the metadata in this record was created by AI, based on the text of the resource.
- ISBN:
- 9786123185138
- 6123185136
- OCLC:
- 1436833270
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