{"product_id":"what-is-immigration-policy-for-9781529238587","title":"What Is Immigration Policy For?","description":"\u003cp\u003eA deeply researched look at the debate around immigration policy, and possible paths forward.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e Does political rhetoric on immigration policy match what is actually happening on the ground? Why do well-intentioned plans fail? Could immigration policy be done better? \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e This book explores what immigration policy seeks to achieve and why so many people end up unhappy with the outcome. Drawing on decades of research and examples from high-income countries around the world, it exposes the unavoidable trade-offs governments face, and the impacts of their choices on people and communities. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e It reveals how we got here, why the policy challenge is so difficult, and how we get to a better place.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bristol University Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/31\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781529238587\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 220\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.49lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.51d","brand":"Madeleine Sumption","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52403555631285,"sku":"9781529238587","price":11.86,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/files\/img_4d211ed2-7bdc-4687-9a18-0f186f0e4b48.jpg?v=1774969686","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/what-is-immigration-policy-for-9781529238587","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}