The Immigration Crucible: Transforming Race, Nation, and the Limits of the Law

Awards:   Commended for Honorable Mention - Best Book Award, Race, Ethnicity, and Politics Section 2013
Author:   Philip Kretsedemas (Assistant Professor, University of Massachusetts Boston)
Publisher:   Columbia University Press
ISBN:  

9780231157605


Pages:   232
Publication Date:   07 February 2012
Format:   Hardback
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The Immigration Crucible: Transforming Race, Nation, and the Limits of the Law


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  • Commended for Honorable Mention - Best Book Award, Race, Ethnicity, and Politics Section 2013

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Author:   Philip Kretsedemas (Assistant Professor, University of Massachusetts Boston)
Publisher:   Columbia University Press
Imprint:   Columbia University Press
Weight:   0.425kg
ISBN:  

9780231157605


ISBN 10:   0231157606
Pages:   232
Publication Date:   07 February 2012
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Out of stock   Availability explained
The supplier is temporarily out of stock of this item. It will be ordered for you on backorder and shipped when it becomes available.
Language:   English

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<p>An ambitious and sophisticated account of how U.S. law treats the most vulnerable among us.


<p>An ambitious and sophisticated account of how US law treats the most vulnerable among us. Kretsedemas shows how authorities have deployed expansive executive discretion to create and exploit marginalized communities who are virtually beyond the reach of the law.


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Philip Kretsedemas is associate professor of sociology at the University of Massachusetts, Boston. He is the coeditor of Keeping Out the Other: A Critical Introduction to Immigration Enforcement Today and Immigrants, Welfare Reform, and the Poverty of Policy.

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