The border within : the economics of immigration in an age of fear / Tara Watson & Kalee Thompson.

"Today the United States is home to more unauthorized immigrants than at any time in the country's history. As scrutiny around immigration has intensified, border enforcement has tightened. The result is a population of new Americans who are more entrenched than ever before. Crossing harsher, less p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Watson, Tara (Author)
Thompson, Kalee (Author)
Language:English
Published: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2021.
Subjects:
Immigration enforcement > Economic aspects > United States.
Noncitizens > United States.
United States > Emigration and immigration > Economic aspects.
United States > Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
Unauthorized immigration > United States.
Emigration and immigration > Economic aspects.
Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
Noncitizens.
United States.
Physical Description:xxv, 287 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Variant Title:
Economics of immigration in an age of fear
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Prologue
  • Arrivals
  • Arrests
  • Afterward
  • Conclusions.