Governing immigration through crime : a reader / / edited by Julie A. Dowling and Jonathan Xavier Inda

• Pubblicazione: Stanford, Calif., : Stanford Social Sciences, an imprint of Stanford University Press, 2013
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (vi, 311 pages)
• Disciplina: 364.1/370973
• Soggetto topico: Noncitizens - Government policy - United States; Noncitizens - United States; Emigration and immigration law - United States; Illegal immigration
• Soggetto geografico: United States Emigration and immigration Government policy
• Altri autori: DowlingJulie A. <1975-> IndaJonathan Xavier
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction : governing migrant illegality / Jonathan Xavier Inda and Julie A. Dowling -- The legal production of Mexican/migrant "illegality" / Nicholas De Genova -- The crimmigration crisis : immigrants, crime, and sovereign power / Juliet P. Stumpf -- The security myth : punishing immigrants in the name of national security / Jennifer M. Chacón -- Constructing a virtual wall : race and citizenship in U.S.-Mexico border policing / Josiah McC. Heyman -- Spectacle in the desert : the Minuteman Project on the U.S.-Mexico Border / Leo R. Chavez -- Bare life : border-crossing deaths and spaces of moral alibi / Roxanne Lynn Doty -- The rise and fall of employer sanctions / David Bacon and Bill Ong Hing -- Arizona's SB 1070 : setting conditions for violations of human rights here and beyond / Rogelio Sáenz, Cecilia Menjívar, and San Juanita Edilia García -- Immigration as local politics : re-bordering immigration through deterrence and incapacitation / Liette Gilbert -- Pursuant to deportation : Latinos and immigrant detention / David Manuel Hernández -- "AQuien sabe?" : deportation and temporality among transnational Mexicans / Deborah A. Boehm -- Exiled by law : deportation and the inviability of life / Susan Bibler Coutin -- (Re)bordering the civic imaginary : rhetoric, hybridity, and citizenship in La Gran Marcha / Josue David Cisneros -- Left out but not shut down : political activism and the undocumented student movement / Roberto G. Gonzales -- From border control to border care : the political and ethical potential of surveillance / James P. Walsh.
• Sommario/riassunto: "In the United States, immigration is generally seen as a law and order issue. Amidst increasing anti-immigrant sentiment, unauthorized migrants have been cast as lawbreakers. Governing Immigration Through Crime offers a comprehensive and accessible introduction to the use of crime and punishment to manage undocumented immigrants."- from publisher website
• Titolo autorizzato: Governing immigration through crime
• ISBN: 0-8047-8541-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910828751403321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II