Latino Immigrant Rights in the Shadow of the National Security State: Responses to Domestic Preemptive Strikes

Part of a special issue on resisting militarism and globalized punishment. Issues relating to, and struggles for, immigrant rights that oppose the U.S.-centric “national security” mentality that has developed since the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the U.S. are discussed. Emphasis is plac...

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Autor principal: Jonas, Susanne (Autor)
Otros Autores: Tactaquin, Catherine
Tipo de documento: Electrónico Artículo
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: 2004
En: Social justice
Año: 2004, Volumen: 31, Número: 1/2, Páginas: 67-91
Acceso en línea: Volltext (Verlag)
Verificar disponibilidad: HBZ Gateway
Palabras clave:
Counterterrorism > United States
Democracy
Hispanic Americans
Immigrants
Immigrants > Civil rights
National Security
Subversive activities
United States > Emigration & immigration > Government policy
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Sumario:Part of a special issue on resisting militarism and globalized punishment. Issues relating to, and struggles for, immigrant rights that oppose the U.S.-centric “national security” mentality that has developed since the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks on the U.S. are discussed. Emphasis is placed on the rights of Latino immigrants. It is argued that the way in which immigrants in the U.S.are treated will shape the future of democracy in all areas of the Americas.