{"product_id":"how-migration-really-works-the-facts-about-the-most-divisive-issue-in-politics-hardcover","title":"How Migration Really Works: The Facts about the Most Divisive Issue in Politics - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eHein de Haas\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAn authoritative guide to global migration that corrects decades of misunderstanding and misguided policy, \"defying orthodoxy on all sides of the debate\" (Yascha Mounk, author of \u003ci\u003eThe Identity Trap\u003c\/i\u003e​).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e As debates on immigration have reached fever pitch, so has political and media fearmongering. But what are the facts behind the headlines? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Drawing on three decades of research, migration expert Hein de Haas destroys the myths that politicians, interest groups, and media spread about immigration. He reveals: \u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Global migration is \u003ci\u003enot \u003c\/i\u003eat an all-time high \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Climate change will \u003ci\u003enot \u003c\/i\u003elead to mass migration \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Immigration mainly benefits the \u003ci\u003ewealthy\u003c\/i\u003e, not workers \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e Border restrictions have paradoxically produced \u003ci\u003emore \u003c\/i\u003emigration \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Ultimately, de Haas shows migration not as a problem to be solved, nor as a solution to a problem, but as it really is. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This book is an essential guide to one of our most divisive political issues, showing how we can move beyond today's deeply polarized debate and make migration work better for everyone.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHein de Haas \u003c\/b\u003eis professor of sociology at the University of Amsterdam (UvA). He formerly taught at the University of Oxford, where he codirected the International Migration Institute (IMI). One of the world's top migration scholars, he continues to direct IMI from its current home at UvA. He lives in Amsterdam.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 464\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.6 x 9.4 x 6.1 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 19, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52054209691949,"sku":"9781541604315","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/how-migration-really-works-the-facts-about-the-most-divisive-issue-in-politics-hardcover-5273910.webp?v=1780169346","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/how-migration-really-works-the-facts-about-the-most-divisive-issue-in-politics-hardcover","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}