Illegal people : how globalization creates migration and criminalizes immigrants / David Bacon.
Illegal people : how globalization creates migration and criminalizes immigrants / David Bacon.
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Boston : Beacon Press, c2008.
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N331.62097/ 2
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Language
English
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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?
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Publisher
Boston : Beacon Press, c2008.
Place of Publication
Massachusetts
Date Published
c2008.
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"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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Illegal people : how globalization creates migration and criminalizes immigrants / David Bacon.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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c2008.
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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