
Bootlegged Aliens: Immigration Politics on America's Northern Border
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History
Business & Economics
Formato
Tapa dura
Páginas
312
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado
Sep 25, 2020
Editorial
University of Pennsylvania Press
ISBN-10
0812252438
ISBN-13
9780812252439
Descripción
In a compelling exploration of contemporary immigration issues, Ashley Johnson Bavery delves into the intricate dynamics of migration at America's northern border. The narrative reveals how the delicate balance between national security and humanitarian concerns has shaped policies over the years. By examining the often-overlooked stories of those who traverse this boundary, Bavery connects the personal with the political, illuminating the complexities of identity and belonging in the face of restrictive measures.
Through detailed research and vivid storytelling, readers are introduced to the myriad factors influencing immigration in this region, from economic necessity to the lure of opportunity. Bavery challenges prevailing narratives, urging a re-examination of assumptions surrounding undocumented immigration and the motivations behind it. As societal debates intensify, the author underscores the human consequences of political decisions and highlights the resilience of those caught in the crossfire.
This work serves not only as a timely commentary on immigration policies but also as an invitation to empathize with individuals striving for a better life. It invites readers to reconsider the often polarizing rhetoric surrounding immigration, fostering a deeper understanding of the complexities at play along America’s northern edge.
Through detailed research and vivid storytelling, readers are introduced to the myriad factors influencing immigration in this region, from economic necessity to the lure of opportunity. Bavery challenges prevailing narratives, urging a re-examination of assumptions surrounding undocumented immigration and the motivations behind it. As societal debates intensify, the author underscores the human consequences of political decisions and highlights the resilience of those caught in the crossfire.
This work serves not only as a timely commentary on immigration policies but also as an invitation to empathize with individuals striving for a better life. It invites readers to reconsider the often polarizing rhetoric surrounding immigration, fostering a deeper understanding of the complexities at play along America’s northern edge.
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