The essay presents an overview of current theories about the causes of international migration and focuses the attention on the process of social and political construction of different "types" of migrants. Considering the human and social costs of migration, in the current international landscape, it discusses if migration is always the best solution.

Zanfrini, L., The age of Migration. Between the right to migrate and the right not to migrate, in Sangalli, S. (ed.), Immigration. Understanding and Proposals, Pontificio Istituto Biblico, Roma 2018: 27- 57 [http://hdl.handle.net/10807/127400]

The age of Migration. Between the right to migrate and the right not to migrate

Zanfrini, Laura
2018

Abstract

The essay presents an overview of current theories about the causes of international migration and focuses the attention on the process of social and political construction of different "types" of migrants. Considering the human and social costs of migration, in the current international landscape, it discusses if migration is always the best solution.
2018
Inglese
Immigration. Understanding and Proposals
9788878393936
Pontificio Istituto Biblico
The essay is part of a collection of papers presented on the occasion of 2017-2018 Sinderesi School for the Christian discernment at the Pontificia Università Gregoriana
Zanfrini, L., The age of Migration. Between the right to migrate and the right not to migrate, in Sangalli, S. (ed.), Immigration. Understanding and Proposals, Pontificio Istituto Biblico, Roma 2018: 27- 57 [http://hdl.handle.net/10807/127400]
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