Immigration Enforcement

Detention and deportation have become keystones of immigration and border enforcement policies around the world. The United States has built a mass...

How the immigration courts became part of the nation's law enforcement agency--and how to reshape them. During the Trump administration, the immigr...

Reducere. Legal Passing offers a nuanced look at how the lives of undocumented Mexicans in the US are constantly shaped by federal, state, and local immigrat...

Reducere. An eye-opening analysis of the costs and effects of immigration and immigration policy, both on American life and on new Americans. For decades, im...

DescriptionThe relationship between undocumented immigrants and law enforcement officials continues to be a politically contentious topic in the Un...

Reducere. Postville is an obscure meatpacking town in the northeast corner of Iowa. Here, in the most unlikely of places, unparalleled diversity drew interna...

Reducere. The first comprehensive historical study of evolving enforcement efforts on American land borders at the turn of the twentieth century.

A timely examination of the ways Black women, Indigenous women, and other women of color are uniquely affected by racial profiling, police brutalit...

The relationship between undocumented immigrants and law enforcement officials continues to be a politically contentious topic in the US. Nolan Kli...

Reducere. Court of Injustice reveals how immigration lawyers work to achieve just results for their clients in a system that has long denigrated the rights o...

DescriptionA leading scholar's powerful, in-depth look at the imprisonment of immigrants addressing the intersection of immigration and the crimina...

Reducere. An impassioned argument by a young Mexican American woman for the abolition of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) Abuses in detention center...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Erika LeeWith the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882, Chinese laborers became the first group in American history to be excluded...

Reducere. For much of the twentieth century, Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) officials recognized that the US-Mexico border region was different...

DescriptionOn a Thursday in November of 2013, Guadalupe Morales waited anxiously with her sister-in-law and their four small children. Every Latino...

DescriptionCollecting the diverse perspectives of scholars, labor organizers, and human-rights advocates, Accountability across Borders is the firs...

This "harrowing, heartbreaking story" (Kirkus Reviews) depicts the epic journey of a young Guatemalan American college student, a "dreamer, " who g...

Reducere. Bounded by desert and mountains, El Centro, California, is isolated and difficult to reach. However, its location close to the border between San D...

DescriptionDetroit ex-cop August Snow takes up vigilante justice when his beloved neighborhood of Mexicantown is caught in the crosshairs of a huma...

As America begins dialing back the Trump-era restrictions that all but eliminated asylum for immigrants fleeing violence and seeking protection in ...

Reducere. "Those who have what it takes can make it right where God put them; going away is trying to hide your ineptitude among the strangers."With his brot...

Reducere. From the prolific author of The Moon Within comes the heart-wrenchingly beautiful story in verse of a young Latinx girl who learns to hold on to ho...

This memoir reflects the story of how a young boy from modest means in Dallas excelled to lifelong values of honesty, integrity and courage. This l...

Reducere. Delving behind Canada's veneer of multiculturalism and tolerance, Policing Black Lives traces the violent realities of anti-blackness from the slav...

A young teen escapes to America from Mao's China in the early 60s and experiences the consequent culture shock of cruel racism, financial hardships...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Tanya Maria Golash-BozaWinner, American Sociological Association Latino/a Section Distinguished Contribution to Research Bo...

Reducere. Contagious Divides charts the dynamic transformation of representations of Chinese immigrants from medical menace in the nineteenth century to mode...

Contributor(s): Author: Margot CanadayThe Straight State is the most expansive study of the federal regulation of homosexuality yet written. Uneart...

DescriptionSouth Central Los Angeles is often characterized as an African American community beset by poverty and economic neglect. But this depict...

Contributor(s): Author: Greg PrietoA portrait of two Mexican immigrant communities confronting threats of deportation, detention, and dispossession...

Reducere. What is it like to do the back-breaking work of immigrants? To find out, Gabriel Thompson spent a year working alongside Latino immigrants, who ini...

Reducere. DescriptionHow Public Policy Impacts Racial Inequality, edited by Josh Grimm and Jaime Loke, brings together scholars of political science, sociolo...

Reducere. How Latina girls and women become entangled in the criminal justice system Despite representing roughly 16 percent of incarcerated women, Latina wo...

For fans of the Royal Diaries series and of Gail Carson Levine, here is the second adventure in a middle grade time travel series from Newbery Hono...

Reducere. For fans of the Royal Diaries series and of Gail Carson Levine, here is the second adventure in a middle grade time travel series from Newbery Hono...

Now in its sixth year, the conflict in Mexico is a mosaic of several wars occurring at once: cartels battle one another, cartels suffer violence wi...

This book tells the story of Armenian migration to North America in the late Ottoman period, and Istanbul's efforts to prevent it. It shows how, ju...

Reducere. The 3-0 is a thrilling, cat and mouse story that's based on the true story of the largest police corruption scandal in the history of the New York ...