US immigration reform and its global impact : lessons from the Postville raid / Erik Camayd-Freixas.
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TextLanguage: Eng Publisher: New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013Description: ix, 261 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN: - 9780230105850 (hbk.)
- 0230105858 (hbk.)
- Foreign workers -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- United States
- Deportation -- United States
- Illegal aliens -- Iowa -- Postville
- Immigration enforcement -- United States
- Postville Immigration Raid, Postville, Iowa, 2008
- Foreign workers, Mexican -- Iowa -- Postville
- Foreign workers, Guatemalan -- Iowa -- Postville
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- KF4829 C173 2013
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-254) and index.
Introduction : think globally, act locally -- Hometown to the world : a brief history of Postville -- ICE over the heartland : the May raid and its costs -- Theatrum juridicum : inside the judicial process -- The script and the scandal : national legal reactions -- The orphans of globalization : a portrait of the migrant workers -- The kosher jungle : chronicle of Agriprocessors (1987-2009) -- Endgame : the prelude and the aftermath : raids, race, and labor before and after Postville -- The day democracy died : the decline of the US Constitution -- Conclusion : enlightened immigration reform : toward a free-trade labor policy.
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