ISBN: 9781583227282 - targeted: homeland security and the business of immigration (7 Ergebnisse)

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Forward by Howard ZinnAmerica has always portrayed itself as a country of immigrants, welcoming each year the millions seeking a new home or refuge in this land of plenty. Increasingly, instead of finding their dream, many encounter a nightmarea country whose culture and legal system aggressively target and prosecute them.In Targeted, journalist Deepa Fernandes seamlessly weaves together history, political analysis, and first-person narratives of those caught in the grips of the increasingly Kafkaesque U.S. Homeland Security system. She documents how in post-9/11 America immigrants have come to be deemed a national security threat.Fernandesherself an immigrant well-acquainted with U.S. immigration procedurestakes the reader on a harrowing journey inside the new American immigrant experience, a journey marked by militarized border zones, racist profiling, criminalization, detention and deportation. She argues that since 9/11, the U.S. has been carrying out a series of systematic changes to decades-old immigration policy that constitute a roll back of immigrant rights and a boon for businesses who are helping to enforce the crackdown on immigrants, creating a growing 'Immigration Industrial Complex." She also documents the bullet-to-ballot strategy of white supremacist elements that influence our new immigration legislation.…

Zustand: New. DEEPA FERNANDES is the host of the popular morning show, Wakeup call on Pacifica radio station WBAI in New York City. Her award-winning radio features have aired on the BBC World Service, and Public Radio International. Her writing has appeared in the Vil.