MIGRATION AND MORALITY
Review of Exodus by Paul Collier (Allen Lane) Migration, Paul Collier observes ‘affects many groups, but only one has the practical power to control it: the indigenous population of host societies.’...
View ArticleTHE NOT-SO-SECRET HISTORY OF CAPITALISM
This is a coda to my review of Paul Collier’s book Exodus. In Exodus, Collier makes a case for restrictions on immigration, from the perspective both of the countries of origin and of the host...
View ArticleTRUST IN A DIVERSE SOCIETY
Sociologists have traditionally thought about the consequences of ethnic diversity in one of two ways. The ‘conflict’ model claims that the more that diverse groups interact, the more social tension...
View ArticleIN DEFENCE OF DIVERSITY
There has recently been built in Merton in south London a ‘mega mosque’ that has inevitably become the focus of much controversy. In his book The British Dream, David Goodhart, director of the...
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