International migration and human rights : the global repercussions of U.S. policy /

A multidisciplinary group of scholars examines how the actions of the United States as a global leader are worsening pressures on people worldwide to migrate, while simultaneously degrading migrant rights. Uniting such diverse issues as market reform, drug policy, and terrorism under a common framew...

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Other Authors: Martínez, Samuel, 1959- (Editor)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley, Calif. ; London : University of California Press, ©2009.
Series:Global, area, and international archive.
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Online Access:CONNECT
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Summary:A multidisciplinary group of scholars examines how the actions of the United States as a global leader are worsening pressures on people worldwide to migrate, while simultaneously degrading migrant rights. Uniting such diverse issues as market reform, drug policy, and terrorism under a common framework of human rights, the book constitutes a call for a new vision on immigration.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xi, 338 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780520942578
0520942574
9780520258211
0520258215