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001    153576348 
003    OCoLC 
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008    070706s2007    nju      b    001 0 eng d 
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020    9780691134314 
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050  4 JV6035|b.L44 2007 
100 1  Legrain, Philippe. 
245 10 Immigrants :|byour country needs them /|cPhilippe Legrain.
250    First Princeton edition. 
264  1 Princeton :|bPrinceton University Press,|c2007. 
300    xvi, 374 pages ;|c24 cm 
336    text|btxt|2rdacontent 
337    unmediated|bn|2rdamedia 
338    volume|bnc|2rdacarrier 
500    Originally published: London : Little, Brown, 2006. 
504    Includes bibliographical references (pages [334]-359) and 
       index. 
505 0  Introduction. Migration isn't just for the birds : it's 
       time for fresh thinking about immigration -- 1. War on our
       borders : the hidden costs of immigration controls -- 2. 
       Border crossing : how migrants got to where they are now -
       - 3. Why we need the huddled masses : the case for low-
       skilled migration -- 4. The global talent contest : the 
       pros and cons of high-skilled migration -- 5. Cosmopolitan
       and rich : the economic benefits of diversity -- 6. 
       Stealing our jobs? : do immigrants displace local workers?
       -- 7. Snouts in our trough? : are immigrants a burden on 
       the welfare state? -- 8. 'Our heroes' : how migration 
       helps poor countries -- 9. Brain drain of brain gain? : 
       the costs and benefits of skilled emigration -- 10. It 
       needn't be forever : the case for temporary migration -- 
       11. Alien nation? : does immigration threaten national 
       identity? -- 12. Huntington and Hispanics : is Latino 
       immigration splitting America in two? -- 13. Stranger, can
       you spare a dime? : does immigration threaten social 
       solidarity -- 14. Learning to live together : how to 
       integrate immigrants into society -- 15. Illiberal Islam? 
       : do Muslim immigrants threaten our security and our way 
       of life? -- 16. Open borders : let them in. 
520    Presents an analysis of the cultural, economic, and social
       impact of immigration. 
650  0 Emigration and immigration|xEconomic aspects. 
650  0 Emigration and immigration|xSocial aspects. 
650  0 Immigrants|zUnited States. 
651  0 United States|xEmigration and immigration. 
948    dh 
948    MARCIVE Processed 2014 
948    jlee1 04/22 oclc worldcat holding update 
949  1 |lmain|i38132105208224 
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