Immigration nation
Subtitle: raids, detentions, and deportations in post-9/11 America
By: Tanya Maria Golash-Boza
Publisher: Paradigm Publishers
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Boulder, Colo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 211
ISBN-13: 9781594518379; 9781594518386
Subjects: Emigration and immigration; History; Government policy; Social conditions; Civil rights; Immigrants; Immigration enforcement
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-201) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: We are them: how punitive immigration policies negatively affect citizens, families, and communities; title: Roots of immigration to the United States; title: The Department of Homeland Security and the immigration enforcement regime of the 21st century; title: Racism and the consequences of U.S. immigration policy; title: The impossible choice: family vs. citizenship in U.S. immigration policies; title: The immigration industrial complex: who profits from immigration policies destined to fail?; title: Conclusion: immigration policy and human rights.