Alienated : : Immigrant Rights, the Constitution, and Equality in America / / Victor C. Romero.
Throughout American history, the government has used U.S. citizenship and immigration law to protect privileged groups from less privileged ones, using citizenship as a “legitimate” proxy for otherwise invidious, and often unconstitutional, discrimination on the basis of race. While racial discrimin...
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Romero, Victor C., author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Alienated : Immigrant Rights, the Constitution, and Equality in America / Victor C. Romero. New York, NY : New York University Press, [2005] ©2005 1 online resource text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Critical America ; 28 Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: The Constitutional Immigration Law Paradox: How Do We Make Unequals Equal? -- 1. Equality for All as a Constitutional Mandate (Noncitizens Included!) -- 2. Immigrants and the War on Terrorism after 9/11 -- 3. Automatic Citizens, Automatic Deportees: Parents, Children, and Crimes -- 4. Building the Floor: Preserving the Fourth Amendment Rights of Undocumented Migrants -- 5. Hitting the Ceiling: The Right to a College Education -- 6. A Peek into the Future? Same-Gender Partners and Immigration Law -- 7. The Equal Noncitizen: Alternatives in Theory and Practice -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star Throughout American history, the government has used U.S. citizenship and immigration law to protect privileged groups from less privileged ones, using citizenship as a “legitimate” proxy for otherwise invidious, and often unconstitutional, discrimination on the basis of race. While racial discrimination is rarely legally acceptable today, profiling on the basis of citizenship is still largely unchecked, and has in fact arguably increased in the wake of the September 11 terror attacks on the United States. In this thoughtful examination of the intersection between American immigration and constitutional law, Victor C. Romero draws our attention to a “constitutional immigration law paradox” that reserves certain rights for U.S. citizens only, while simultaneously purporting to treat all people fairly under constitutional law regardless of citizenship.As a naturalized Filipino American, Romero brings an outsider's perspective to Alienated, forcing us to look at constitutional immigration law from the vantage point of people whose citizenship status is murky (either legally or from the viewpoint of other citizens and lawmakers), including foreign-born adoptees, undocumented immigrants, tourists, foreign students, and same-gender bi-national partners. Romero endorses an equality-based reading of the Constitution and advocates a new theoretical and practical approach that protects the individual rights of non-citizens without sacrificing their personhood. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 06. Mrz 2024) Constitutional law United States. Emigration and immigration law United States. LAW / Emigration & Immigration. bisacsh Alienated. American. Filipino. Romero. adoptees. bi-national. brings. citizens. citizenship. constitutional. either. forcing. foreign-born. foreign. from. immigrants. immigration. including. lawmakers. legally. look. murky. naturalized. other. outsiders. partners. people. perspective. point. same-gender. status. students. tourists. undocumented. vantage. viewpoint. whose. Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter New York University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013 9783110706444 print 9780814775684 https://doi.org/10.18574/nyu/9780814708040.001.0001 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780814708040 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9780814708040/original |
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