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Author

Cacho, Lisa Marie.

Title Social death [electronic resource] : racialized rightlessness and the criminalization of the unprotected / Lisa Marie Cacho.

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New York : New York University Press, c2012.

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Location	Call No.	OPAC Message	Status
Axe ProQuest E-Book	Electronic Book	---	Available

Description	xi, 224 p.
Series	Nation of newcomers: immigrant history as American history
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents	Introduction: the violence of value -- White entitlement and other people's crimes -- Beyond ethical obligation -- Grafting terror onto illegality -- Immigrant rights as civil rights -- Conclusion: wreck in the road: racialized hauntings of the devalued dead.
Reproduction	Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2016. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject	Immigrants -- Civil rights -- United States.
	Minorities -- Civil rights -- United States.
	Noncitizens -- United States.
	Marginality, Social -- United States.
	Criminal liability -- United States.
	Racism -- United States.
	Illegality -- Social aspects -- United States.
	Illegal immigration.
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
Added Author	ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN	9780814723753 (cl : alk. paper)
	9780814723760 (pb : alk. paper)
	9780814723777 (ebook)