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Global Displacement in the 21st Century - Towards an Ethical Framework (2022)
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Cole, P. (2022). Global Displacement in the 21st Century - Towards an Ethical Framework. Edinburgh University Press

In this book Phillip Cole calls for a radical review of what international protection looks like and who is entitled to it. The book brings together different issues of forced displacement to provide a systematic overview. It draws attention to group... Read More about Global Displacement in the 21st Century - Towards an Ethical Framework.

Understanding Statelessness (2017)
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Cole, P., Tonkiss, K., & Bloom, T. (Eds.). (2017). Understanding Statelessness. London and New York: Routledge

Understanding Statelessness offers a comprehensive, in-depth examination of statelessness. The volume presents the theoretical, legal and political concept of statelessness through the work of leading critical thinkers in this area. They offer a cri... Read More about Understanding Statelessness.

Debating the ethics of immigration: Is there a right to exclude? (2011)
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Wellman, C. H., & Cole, P. (2011). Debating the ethics of immigration: Is there a right to exclude?. USA: Oxford University Press

The book has a clear focus on philosophical theory and ethical argument, referring to economic and other evidence for the positions taken where this is helpful, but making it clear that what is ultimately at stake is the morality of border controls.... Read More about Debating the ethics of immigration: Is there a right to exclude?.

The Myth of Evil (2006)
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Cole, P. (2006). The Myth of Evil. Edinburgh University Press

A philosophical history of the concept of evil in western culture. 'Evil is something to be feared, and historically, we shall see, it is the enemy within who has been seen as representing the most intense evil of all - the enemy who looks just li... Read More about The Myth of Evil.

Philosophies of Exclusion: Liberal Political Theory and Immigration (2000)
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Cole, P. (2000). Philosophies of Exclusion: Liberal Political Theory and Immigration. Edinburgh University Press

The mass movement of people across the globe constitutes a major feature of world politics today. Whatever the cause of the movement - often war, famine, economic hardship, political repression or climate change - the governments of western capita... Read More about Philosophies of Exclusion: Liberal Political Theory and Immigration.