{"product_id":"immigration-and-the-law-sofa-espinoza-lvarez-9780816537624","title":"Immigration and the Law: Race, Citizenship, and Social Control","description":"In the era of globalization, shifting political landscapes, and transnational criminal organizations, discourse around immigration is reaching unprecedented levels. \u003ci\u003eImmigration and the Law\u003c\/i\u003e is a timely and significant volume of essays that addresses the social, political, and economic contexts of migration in the United States. The contributors analyze the historical and contemporary landscapes of immigration laws, their enforcement, and the discourse surrounding these events, as well as the mechanisms, beliefs, and ideologies that govern them. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In today's highly charged atmosphere, \u003ci\u003eImmigration and the Law\u003c\/i\u003e gives readers a grounded and broad overview of U.S. immigration law in a single book. Encompassing issues such as shifting demographics, a changing criminal justice system, and volatile political climate, the book is critically significant for academic, political, legal, and social arenas. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The contributors offer sound evidence to expose the historical legacy of violence, brutality, manipulation, oppression, marginalization, prejudice, discrimination, power, and control. Demystifying the ways that current ideas of ethnicity, race, gender, and class govern immigration and uphold the functioning and legitimacy of the criminal justice system, \u003ci\u003eImmigration and the Law\u003c\/i\u003e presents a variety of studies and perspectives that offer a pathway toward addressing long-neglected but vital topics in the discourse on immigration and the law. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Contributors \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Sof僘 Espinoza ﾁlvarez \u003cbr\u003e Steven W. Bender \u003cbr\u003e Leo R. Ch疱ez \u003cbr\u003e Arnoldo De Le \u003cbr\u003e Daniel Justino Delgado \u003cbr\u003e Roxanne Lynn Doty \u003cbr\u003e Brenda I. Gill \u003cbr\u003e Ruth Gomberg-Muz \u003cbr\u003e Peter Laufer \u003cbr\u003e Lupe S. Salinas \u003cbr\u003e Mary C. Sengstock \u003cbr\u003e Martin Guevara Urbina \u003cbr\u003e Claudio G. Vera S疣chez\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Sof僘 Espinoza ﾁlvarez\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0816537623\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780816537624\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Arizona Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/10\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 392\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.30lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.90d","brand":"Sof僘 Espinoza ﾁlvarez","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44829776806143,"sku":"9780816537624","price":45.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_728696d7-c930-4dd9-b033-a4bb7c2163fa.jpg?v=1708451617","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/immigration-and-the-law-sofa-espinoza-lvarez-9780816537624","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}