Pathogenic Policing: Immigration Enforcement and Health in the U.S. South

by Nolan Kline

Book Overview

The relationship between undocumented immigrants and law enforcement officials continues to be a politically contentious topic in the United States. Nolan Kline focuses on the hidden, health-related impacts of immigrant policing to examine the role of policy in shaping health inequality in the U.S., and responds to fundamental questions regarding biopolitics, especially how policy can reinforce 'race' as a vehicle of social division. He argues that...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813595320
• ISBN13: 9780813595320
• Release Date: July 2019
• Publisher: Rutgers University Press
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher