The Deportation Machine (Review)
Goodman provides insight into today’s crises, by documenting the history of three mechanisms of expulsion: formal deportation, voluntary departure (“return”), ...
Border Land, Border Water (Review)
C.J. Alvarez's new book encourages the reader to see beyond the infrastructure that litters the borderlands, question what we take ...
The Case for Nuance in Immigrant Stories (Review)
In his new book The Death and Life of Aida Hernandez, Aaron Bobrow-Strain captures why true border stories defy simplicity. ...
Making New Sense of Pro-Migrant Tensions
The pro-migrant bloc is split between those with mainstream institutional support and those without it. Their opposing visions of justice ...
Immigration and U.S. Policy: Making the Connections
U.S. journalist David Bacon’s new book on immigration begins with stench. Since the 1990s the Granjas Carroll de México company ...
The (Institutionalized) Revolution Will Be Televised
In late May 2012, an estimated 20,000 Mexicans took to the streets of Mexico City, converging on the offices of ...
