Explanations for immigrant health outcomes often invoke culture through the use of the
concept of acculturation. The over reliance on cultural explanations for immigrant health …

This article reviews how US deportations ballooned between 1997 and 2012, and
underscores how these deportations disproportionately targeted Latino working class men …

Looking like a Language, Sounding like a Race examines the emergence of linguistic and
ethnoracial categories in the context of Latinidad. The book draws from more than twenty …

Today, the concept of" the refugee" as distinct from other migrants looms large. Immigration
laws have developed to reinforce a dichotomy between those viewed as voluntary, often …

Latinx immigrants living in the United States often experience the negative effects of
systemic oppression, which may lead to psychological distress, including ethno-racial …

Drawing from over 2 decades of research, this book offers an in-depth analysis of a systemic
form of everyday racism commonly experienced by People of Color. Racial …

The introduction offers an overview to migration studies, comparing and contrasting different
disciplinary approaches—what they have in common and where they differ. The chapter …

Immigration scholars have increasingly questioned the idea that “illegality” is a fixed,
inherent condition. Instead, the new consensus is that immigration laws produce “illegality.” …

In this article the authors undertake a systematic analysis of why border enforcement
backfired as a strategy of immigration control in the United States. They argue theoretically …

Campaigning for president in 1980, Ronald Reagan told stories of Cadillac-driving" welfare
queens" and" strapping young bucks" buying T-bone steaks with food stamps. In trumpeting …