Critical Mass: Latino Labor and Politics in California
Last year’s massive immigrant rights marches heralded the emergence of a new civil rights movement in the United States. But ...
Immigrant Day Laborers: Myths and Realities
Since at least the 1990s, immigration has been an emotional, hot-button issue, with pundits, elected officials, and think tanks like ...
Detention Archipelago: Jailing Immigrants for Profit
Sometime this year, the number of beds available in U.S. jails for undocumented immigrants, including children, is expected to reach ...
The Anti-Immigration Movement: From Shovels to Suits
As millions of immigrants and their supporters took to the streets last year, the anti-immigration movement mobilized its own forces ...
Introduction – Of Migrants and Minutemen: Inside the Immigration Battle
The last time NACLA devoted a report to immigration (“Welcome to America: The Immigration Backlash,” November/December 1995), we noted: “The ...
Power Struggle: Chileans Face Off on Hydroelectric Dams
In early 2004, Argentina began restricting the flow of natural gas it sends to Chile. The cuts have tended to ...
Breaking with the Past: A 40th Anniversary Conversation with Margarita López Maya
One of Venezuela’s most prominent left intellectuals, Margarita López Maya is a historian at the Center for Development Studies at ...
Sex, Lies, and the Left
The Nicaraguan legislature’s rescinding of the country’s therapeutic abortion law last December, with the support of the Sandinista bench, underlines ...