The Ethics of Immigration(Reprint) (Oxford Political Theory) by JosephH. Carens Paperback, 386 Pages, Published 2015 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-024679-2, ISBN: 0-19-024679-0
"In The Ethics of Immigration, Joseph Carens synthesizes a lifetime of work to explore and illuminate one of the most pressing issues of our time. Immigration poses practical problems for western democracies and also challenges the ways in which people in democracies think about citizenship and belonging, about rights and responsibilities, and about freedom and equality. Carens begins by focusing on current immigration controversies in ..."
Culture, Citizenship, and Community(1st Edition) A Contextual Exploration of Justice as Evenhandedness by JosephH. Carens Paperback, 296 Pages, Published 2000 by Oxford University Press, Usa ISBN-13: 978-0-19-829768-0, ISBN: 0-19-829768-8
"This book contributes to contemporary debates about multiculturalism and democratic theory by reflecting upon the ways in which claims about culture and identity are actually advanced by immigrants, national minorities, aboriginals and other groups in a number of different societies. Carens advocates a contextual approach to theory that explores the implications of theoretical views for actual cases, reflects on the normative principles ..."
"This book contributes to contemporary debates about multiculturalism and democratic theory by reflecting upon the ways in which claims about culture and identity are actually advanced by immigrants, national minorities, aboriginals and other groups in a number of different societies. Carens advocates a contextual approach to theory that explores the implications of theoretical views for actual cases, reflects on the normative principles ..."
"The Obama administration promises to take on comprehensive immigration reform in 2010, setting policymakers to work on legislation that might give the approximately eleven million undocumented immigrants currently living in the United States a path to legalization of status. Commentators have been quick to observe that any such proposal will face intense opposition. Few iss ..."
Democracy and Possessive Individualism The Intellectual Legacy of C. B. Macpherson (S U N Y Series in Political Theory) (SUNY Series in Political Theory: Contemporary Issues) by JosephH. Carens Paperback, 318 Pages, Published 1993 by State University Of New York Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7914-1458-3, ISBN: 0-7914-1458-2
"C. B. Macpherson was one of the leading political theorists in North America and perhaps the most influential voice on the left for a view of liberal democracy that was simultaneously sympathetic to its aspirations and critical of its achievements. His work provides the contributors to this volume with a common starting point from which to reflect upon the possibilities for critical perspectives on liberal democracy in light of the demi ..."
"See Wladzimierz Wesotowski, “Some Notes on the Functional Theory of
Stratification," Polish Sociological Bulletin 3—4 (1962), reprinted in Class, Status,
and Power, ed. Reinhard Bendix and Seymour Lipset (New York: The Free Press
, 1966), p. 67, n. 1. But contrast Robert E. Lane, "The Fear of Equality," in Political
Ideology (New York: The Free Press, 1962). 64. M. McMullan, "A Theory of
Corruption," Sociological Review 9 (1961), re ..."
"A proposal that immigrants in the United States should be offered a path to legalized status.The Obama administration promises to take on comprehensive immigration reform in 2010, setting policymakers to work on legislation that might give the approximately eleven million undocumented immigrants currently living in the United States a path to legalization of status. Commentators have been quick to observe that any such proposal will fac ..."
"In this important book, a distinguished group of historians, political scientists, and legal experts explore three related issues: the Immigration and Naturalization Service's historic review of its citizenship evaluation, recent proposals to alter the oath of allegiance and the laws governing dual citizenship, and the changing rights and responsibilities of citizens and resident aliens in the United States. How Americans address these ..."
"In this important book, a distinguished group of historians, political scientists, and legal experts explore three related issues: the Immigration and Naturalization Service's historic review of its citizenship evaluation, recent proposals to alter the oath of allegiance and the laws governing dual citizenship, and the changing rights and responsibilities of citizens and resident aliens in the United States. How Americans address these ..."
"Grotius and the History of Political Thought," Political Theory 13 (1985): 239-65;
and Stephen Buckle, The Natural History of Property. ... 1986); Deborah
Baumgold, Hobbes's Political Theory (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press,
1987); Richard Tuck, Hobbes (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1989); and S. A.
Lloyd, Mind over Matter: Hobbes's Political Philosophy (Cambridge: Cambridge
University ..."
The Ethics of Immigration(1st Edition) (Oxford Political Theory) by JosephH. Carens Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 2013 by Oxford University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-19-993383-9, ISBN: 0-19-993383-9
"In The Ethics of Immigration, Joseph Carens synthesizes a lifetime of work to explore and illuminate one of the most pressing issues of our time. Immigration poses practical problems for western democracies and also challenges the ways in which people in democracies think about citizenship and belonging, about rights and responsibilities, and about freedom and equality. Carens begins by focusing on current immigration controversies ..."
Is Quebec Nationalism Just?(1st Edition) Perspectives from Anglophone Canada by JosephH. Carens Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 1995 by Mcgill-Queen's University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7735-1342-6, ISBN: 0-7735-1342-6
"The relationship between liberalism and nationalism is of growing importance in many areas of the world. These essays simultaneously deepen our understanding of the specific case of Quebec and help to map a theoretical territory that, while vitally important in the modern world, is largely unexplored. Is Quebec Nationalism Just? will be of interest to those concerned with the relationship between Quebec and Canada as well as scholars in ..."
"“Trust us” as a response to Quebec's Aboriginal peoples is thus a clear denial of
the principle of self-government. The Aboriginal minimal demand is that their
national claims must be settled at the same moment as Quebec's national
selfdetermination. The sovereignty bill introduced in Quebec's national assembly
in the fall of 1994 contains the following provisions bearing on this issue: 3. The
Government shall, in accordance with t ..."
"Insects display a staggering diversity of mating and social behaviours. Studying these systems provides insights into a wide range of evolutionary and behavioural questions, such as the evolution of sex, sexual selection, sexual conflict, and parental care. This edited volume provides an authoritative update of the landmark book in the field, The Evolution of Insect Mating Systems (Thornhill and Alcock, 1983), which had such a huge impa ..."
"Among the many important contribu— tions to this debate, in addition to works
cited subsequently in this chapter and the next, ... Thomas Pogge is the leading
advocate of the view that rich states are causally and morally responsible for
global ..."
Fremde und Bürger Weshalb Grenzen offen sein sollten. [Was bedeutet das alles?] (Reclams Universal-Bibliothek) by Carens, JosephH. Softcover, Published 2019 by Reclam Philipp Jun. ISBN-13: 978-3-15-019562-8, ISBN: 3-15-019562-4