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Aftermath [electronic resource] : deportation law and the new American diaspora / Daniel Kanstroom.
Publisher: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, c2012Description: 1 online resource.ISBN: 9780199950348 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Deportation -- United States | Emigration and immigration law -- United States
| Rule of law -- United States | Deportees -- United StatesAdditional Physical Form: Print version 9780199742721DDC classification: 342.73082 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Addressing various political, social, philosophical and legal issues, Kanstroom considers how deportation works within the 'rule of law'. He recounts stories of immigrants to highlight what actually happens to them after they are deported. After concluding that the U.S. deportation system remains an anachronistic, ad hoc, legally dubious affair, the book offers specific proposals for a more humane and rational deportation system.
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Addressing various political, social, philosophical and legal issues, Kanstroom considers how deportation works within the 'rule of law'. He recounts stories of immigrants to highlight what actually happens to them after they are deported. After concluding that the U.S. deportation system remains an anachronistic, ad hoc, legally dubious affair, the book offers specific proposals for a more humane and rational deportation system.
Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (viewed on July 5, 2012).
Includes bibliographical references and index.