How Many Is Too Many? - The Progressive Argument for Reducing Immigration Into United States

Shows us the undeniable realities of mass migration to which we have turned a blind eye: how it has driven down workers' wages and driven up inequality; how it has fostered unsafe working conditions; and how it has stalled our economic maturity by keeping us ever-focused on increasing consumption.

About the author

Philip Cafaro is professor of philosophy and an affiliated faculty member in the School of Global Environmental Sustainability at Colorado State University. He is the author of Thoreau's Living Ethics.

Summary

Shows us the undeniable realities of mass migration to which we have turned a blind eye: how it has driven down workers' wages and driven up inequality; how it has fostered unsafe working conditions; and how it has stalled our economic maturity by keeping us ever-focused on increasing consumption.

Product details

• Authors: Philip Cafaro, Cafaro Philip
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 06.02.2015
• EAN: 9780226190655
• ISBN: 978-0-226-19065-5
• No. of pages: 336
• Series: Chicago Studies in American Po; Chicago Studies in American Politics; Chicago Studies in American Po; Chicago Studies in American Politics (CHUP)
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; USA, Migration, Einwanderung und Auswanderung, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, Demokratische Ideologien: Konservativismus, Mitte-rechts, Politics / Current Events, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Commentary & Opinion, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Conservatism & Liberalism, Migration, immigration & emigration, United States of America, USA, Migration, immigration and emigration, Relating to migrant groups / diaspora communities or peoples