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deportation law and the new American diaspora
1 online resource (xv, 242 pages) : illustrations
Examines the current deportation system in the United States, the aftermath effects, and the political, social and legal issues.
Introduction: "What part of 'Illegal' do you not understand?" -- The goals of deportation : border control, social control or "out of sight, out of mind"? -- The major methods of deportation -- Accomplishments and problems : does deportation work within the rule of law? -- The effects of deportation in the United States and in the new diaspora : the challenge to "All that makes life worthwhile" -- Law in the new diaspora : deportees and the space/time continuum -- Re-conceptualizing the rule of law for deportees : discretion, human rights, and the "Spirit of fair play."
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Oxford [UK] ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2012