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

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.,...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2019 English
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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2019]
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Year of Publication:2019
Language:English
Series:Medical Anthropology
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Physical Description:1 online resource (236 p.) :; 14 B -W photographs
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Foreword
  • Introduction: "They Will Stop You"
  • 1. How Did We Get Here? Immigrant Policing in the United States
  • 2. Inside the Statehouse: Legislators' Perspectives on Georgia's Immigration Laws
  • 3. "We Live Here in Fear": Policing, Trauma, and a Shadow Medical System
  • 4. Immigrant Policing and Interpersonal Relationships
  • 5. "A Death by a Thousand Little Cuts": Health Providers and Immigrant Policing
  • 6. Patient Dumping, Immigrant Policing, and Health Policy
  • 7. "Stand Up, Fight Back!"
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • ABOUT THE AUTHOR