US immigration reform and its global impact : lessons from the Postville raid /

Providing an insider's view of US immigration enforcement and detention "US Immigration Reform and Its Global Impact" unravels the post-9/11 national security agenda that led to the devastating Postville Raid of 2008 and its global ramifications. This incisive historical analysis unve...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Camayd-Freixas, Erik (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Edición:First edition.
Temas:
2008
Foreign workers > Legal status, laws, etc. > United States.
Deportation > United States.
Noncitizens > Iowa > Postville.
Immigration enforcement > United States.
Postville Immigration Raid, Postville, Iowa, 2008.
Foreign workers, Mexican > Iowa > Postville.
Foreign workers, Guatemalan > Iowa > Postville.
Illegal immigration > Iowa > Postville.
Émigration et immigration > Lois > Application > États-Unis.
Raid contre les immigrants clandestins de Postville, Postville, Iowa, 2008.
Travailleurs étrangers mexicains > Iowa > Postville.
Travailleurs étrangers guatémaltèques > Iowa > Postville.
Immigration clandestine > Iowa > Postville.
Politics & government > The Americas.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
Politics and Government.
Illegal immigration
Deportation
Foreign workers, Guatemalan
Foreign workers > Legal status, laws, etc.
Foreign workers, Mexican
Noncitizens
Immigration enforcement
Iowa > Postville
United States
dissertations.
Academic theses
Academic theses.
Thèses et écrits académiques.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : think globally, act locally
  • Hometown to the world : a brief history of Postville
  • ICE over the heartland : the May raid and its costs
  • Theatrum juridicum : inside the judicial process
  • The script and the scandal : national legal reactions
  • The orphans of globalization : a portrait of the migrant workers
  • The kosher jungle : chronicle of Agriprocessors (1987-2009)
  • Endgame : the prelude and the aftermath
  • The day democracy died : the decline of the U.S. Constitution
  • Conclusion : enlightened immigration reform : toward a free-trade labor policy.

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