Undocumented immigrants in an era of arbitrary law: the flight and the plight of people deemed "illegal"

Arbitrariness, discretion and nonenforcement -- Translating the utterances of undocumented immigrants in a hostile discourse marketplace -- "First encounters" with host country officials -- Entering the system, from the arrest to formal sentencing -- Incarcerations, public and private conc...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Barsky, Robert F. 1961- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Abingdon [u.a.] Routledge 2016
In:Year: 2016
Edition:1. publ.
Online Access: Table of Contents (Publisher)
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Keywords:
Illegal aliens > United States
Emigration and immigration law > Language > United States
Emigration and immigration law > Social aspects > United States
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Summary:Arbitrariness, discretion and nonenforcement -- Translating the utterances of undocumented immigrants in a hostile discourse marketplace -- "First encounters" with host country officials -- Entering the system, from the arrest to formal sentencing -- Incarcerations, public and private conclusion : deportation, and return to the host country? or open borders?
Item Description:"A GlassHouse Book
Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:XVIII, 202 S.
ISBN:978-1-138-84948-8