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Illegal people : how globalization creates migration and criminalizes immigrants / David Bacon.

Illegal people : how globalization creates migration an...

Illegal people : how globalization creates migration and criminalizes immigrants / David Bacon.

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Illegal people : how globalization creates migration and criminalizes immigrants / David Bacon.

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Full title

Illegal people : how globalization creates migration and criminalizes immigrants / David Bacon.

Author / Creator

Publisher

Boston : Beacon Press, c2008.

Call Numbers

N331.62097/ 2

Record Identifier

74VMbLbV0xoy

MMS ID

991000804479702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

x, 261 p. ; 24 cm.

Contents

1. Making Work a Crime -- 2. Why Did We Come? -- 3. Displacement and Migration -- 4. Fast Track to the Past -- 5. Which Side Are You On? -- 6. Blacks Plus Immigrants Plus Unions Equals Power -- 7. Illegal People or Illegal Work? -- 8. Whose New World Order?

Publication information

Publisher

Boston : Beacon Press, c2008.

Place of Publication

Massachusetts

Date Published

c2008.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"In Illegal People Bacon explores the human side of globalization, exposing the many ways it uproots people in Latin America and Asia, driving them to migrate. At the same time, U.S. immigration policy makes the labor of those displaced people a crime in the United States. Illegal People explains why our national policy produces even more displacem...

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Full title

Illegal people : how globalization creates migration and criminalizes immigrants / David Bacon.

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Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c2008.

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

N331.62097/ 2

Record Identifier

74VMbLbV0xoy

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VMbLbV0xoy

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ISBN

9780807042267 (hardcover : alk. paper)

DDC

331.620973

MMS ID

991000804479702626

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