Author

Immanuel Ness is Professor of Political Science at Brooklyn College, City University of New York.

Professor Ness researches and publishes scholarly work focuses on political economy of comparative labor movements, workers social organization, Global South political economy, socialism and contemporary imperialism. He is editor of Journal of Labor and Society (Brill). Professor Ness is Senior Research Associate, Department of Sociology, Centre for Sociological Research and Practice, University of Johannesburg.

Migration as Economic Imperialism: How International Labour Mobility Undermines Economic Development in Poor Countries

Topic Discussed

  1. Economic Imperialism
  2. Remittances as Development Model
  3. Moral Hazard & Government Accountability
  4. Non-Western Style Democracy
  5. US Migration Policy
  6. Border Control and American Workers
  7. Capitalism in China
  8. Countries with Best Migration Policy

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