• US immigration reform and its global impact : lessons from the Postville raid
  • [NT 42944] Record Type: [NT 8598] Electronic resources : [NT 40817] monographic
    [NT 47348] Title Information: lessons from the Postville raid
    [NT 47261] Author: Camayd-FreixasErik,
    [NT 47351] Place of Publication: New York
    [NT 47263] Published: Palgrave Macmillan;
    [NT 47352] Year of Publication: 2013
    [NT 50960] Edition: First edition.
    [NT 47264] Description: 1 online resource (261 pages)illustrations. :
    [NT 47266] Subject: Foreign workers - Legal status, laws, etc. - United States. -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Deportation - United States. -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Illegal aliens - Iowa -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Immigration enforcement - United States. -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Postville Immigration Raid, Postville, Iowa, 2008. -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Foreign workers, Mexican - Iowa -
    [NT 47266] Subject: Foreign workers, Guatemalan - Iowa -
    [NT 47266] Subject: LAW / Constitutional -
    [NT 47266] Subject: LAW / Public -
    [NT 51458] Online resource: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9781137106780
    [NT 47265] Notes: Description based on print version record
    [NT 51398] Summary: Providing an insider's view of US immigration enforcement and detention "US Immigration Reform and Its Global Impact" unravels the post-9/11 national security agenda that led to the devastating Postville Raid of 2008 and its global ramifications. This incisive historical analysis unveils the hidden ideologies within immigration policy b7 suncovering forms of labor, demographic, and electoral control. Rich eyewitness accounts and voices from across the political spectrum paint a vivid picture of labor migration in the era of globalization. Camayd-Freixas employs theories of human mobility in terms of migration spheres to convey practical and historical lessons, illuminating a much-needed roadmap for enlightened immigration reform.
    [NT 50961] ISBN: 9781137106780electronic bk.
    [NT 50961] ISBN: 1137106786electronic bk.
    [NT 60779] Content Note: Introduction : think globally, act locally Hometown to the world : a brief history of Postville ICE over the heartland : the May raid and its costs Theatrum juridicum : inside the judicial process The script and the scandal : national legal reactions The orphans of globalization : a portrait of the migrant workers The kosher jungle : chronicle of Agriprocessors (1987-2009) Endgame : the prelude and the aftermath The day democracy died : the decline of the U.S. Constitution Conclusion : enlightened immigration reform : toward a free-trade labor policy.
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