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  • Forever Prisoners

    How the United States Made the World's Largest Immigrant Detention System

    de Elliott Young ...
    Stories of non-US citizens caught in the jaws of the immigration bureaucracy and subject to indefinite detention are in the headlines daily. These men, women, and children remain almost completely without rights, unprotected by law and the Constitution, and their status as outsiders, even though many of have lived and worked in this country for years, has left them vulnerable to the most extreme ... Leer más

    $25.99 USD

  • Alien Nation

    Chinese Migration in the Americas from the Coolie Era through World War II

    de Elliott Young ...
    Series series The David J. Weber Series in the New Borderlands History
    In this sweeping work, Elliott Young traces the pivotal century of Chinese migration to the Americas, beginning with the 1840s at the start of the “coolie” trade and ending during World War II. The Chinese came as laborers, streaming across borders legally and illegally and working jobs few others wanted, from constructing railroads in California to harvesting sugar cane in Cuba. Though nations ... Leer más

    $18.99 USD

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    Forever Prisoners

    How the United States Made the World's Largest Immigrant Detention System

    de Elliott Young ...
    Narrado por Paul Brion ...

    Completo

    8 hora 1 minutos

    Forever Prisoners offers the first broad history of immigrant detention in the United States. Elliott Young focuses on five stories, including Chinese detained off the coast of Washington in the late 1880s, an "insane" Russian-Brazilian Jew caught on a ship shuttling between New York and South America during World War I, Japanese Peruvians kidnapped and locked up in a Texas jail during World War ... Leer más

    $19.99 USD

  • Whose America?

    U.S. Immigration Policy since 1980

    A centerpiece of contemporary politics, draconian immigration policies have been long in the making. Maria Cristina Garcia and Maddalena Marinari edit works that examine the post-1980 response of legislation and policy to issues like undocumented immigration, economic shifts, national security, and human rights. Contributors engage with a wide range of ideas, including the effect of the Illegal ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • The Everything Guide to Crowdfunding

    Learn how to use social media for small-business funding

    Series series Everything® Series
    Harness the power of the crowd to turn your dreams into reality!Crowdfunding is the newest way to fund projects and start businesses. You don't need to hit up family and friends, max out your credit cards, or get a second mortgage--there are perfect strangers out there who will help you fund your idea. You just have to know how to find them.The Everything Guide to Crowdfunding is a step-by-step ... Leer más

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  • A Nation of Immigrants Reconsidered

    US Society in an Age of Restriction, 1924-1965

    Series series Studies of World Migrations
    Scholars, journalists, and policymakers have long argued that the 1965 Immigration and Nationality Act dramatically reshaped the demographic composition of the United States. In A Nation of Immigrants Reconsidered, leading scholars of immigration explore how the political and ideological struggles of the "age of restriction"--from 1924 to 1965--paved the way for the changes to come. The essays ... Leer más

    $14.99 USD

  • Catarino Garza's Revolution on the Texas-Mexico Border

    Series series American Encounters/Global Interactions
    Catarino Garza’s Revolution on the Texas-Mexico Border rescues an understudied episode from the footnotes of history. On September 15, 1891, Garza, a Mexican journalist and political activist, led a band of Mexican rebels out of South Texas and across the Rio Grande, declaring a revolution against Mexico’s dictator, Porfirio Díaz. Made up of a broad cross-border alliance of ranchers, merchants, ... Leer más

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  • Buried Heart

    de Kate Elliott ...
    Series series Court of Fives
    The heart-pounding finale to World Fantasy Award finalist Kate Elliott's captivating, New York Times bestselling young adult series--now available in paperback!Choose between your parents.Choose between your friends.Choose between your lovers.Choose who you are.On the run from the murderous King Nikonos, Jessamy must find a way for her beloved Kalliarkos to take his rightful p... ... Leer más

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  • Court of Fives

    de Kate Elliott ...
    In this imaginative escape into enthralling new lands, World Fantasy Award finalist Kate Elliott's first bestselling young adult novel weaves an epic story of a girl struggling to do what she loves in a society suffocated by rules of class and privilege.Jessamy's life is a balance between acting like an upper-class Patron and dreaming of the freedom of the Commoners. But away from her family she ... Leer más

    $11.59 USD

  • Iraq and the Lessons of Vietnam

    Or, How Not to Learn from the Past

    Essays by Christian G. Appy, Andrew J. Bacevich, John Prados, and others offer "history at its best, meaning, at its most useful." —Howard ZinnFrom the launch of the "Shock and Awe" invasion in March 2003 through President George W. Bush's declaration of "Mission Accomplished" two months later, the war in Iraq was meant to demonstrate definitively that the United States had learned the lessons of ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Poisoned Blade

    de Kate Elliott ...
    Series series Court of Fives
    In this sequel to the bestselling young adult fantasy Court of Fives, a girl immersed in a high-stakes competition holds the fate of a kingdom in her hands.New York Times –Bestselling AuthorWorld Fantasy Award FinalistJessamy is moving up the ranks of the Fives—the complex athletic contest favored by the lowliest Commoners and the loftiest Patrons in her embattled kingdom. Pitted against far more ... Leer más

    $9.89 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Sex, Violence, and Early Christian Texts

    Examples of sexual violence and mentions of it appear with a disturbing level of frequency in the literature of early Christianity. This collection of essays explores these occurrences in canonical and noncanonical Christian texts from the first until the fifth centuries CE. Drawing from a range of interpretive lenses, scholars of early Christianity approach these writings with the goal of ... Leer más

    $32.99 USD