In this new edition of Open Borders, Teresa Hayter assesses the impact of the increasing severity of border controls since they were first introduced and makes the controversial case for their abolition. Hayter focuses on postwar immigration controls, especially the use of such controls against the peoples of former European colonies and East Europeans, and their effects on asylum seekers. She examines the recent history of European coordination of border controls and the notion of 'Fortress Europe'. Hayter argues that the existence of controls leads to great suffering and abuse of human...

How do 'types' of aid differ? Why are there different kinds? When is one more appropriate than another? How can you tell 'good' aid from 'bad'? Examining Britain's aid policy and practice, paying particular attention to its effects on the worlds forests, this book describes the history of the different forms of aid and their effects.

How do "types" of aid differ? Why are there different kinds? When is one more appropriate than another? How can you tell "good" aid from "bad"? Friends of the Earth commissioned Teresa Hayter, author of Aid as Imperialism and Aid: Rhetoric and Reality, to examine Britain's aid policy and practice, paying particular attention to its effects on the worlds forests. In this book she describes the history of the different forms of aid and their effects. On behalf of one of the West's most effective environmental lobbies, Exploited Earth show how and why British aid needs to change. Originally...