Nolan Kline

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

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The relationship between undocumented immigrants and law enforcement officials continues to be a politically contentious topic in the US. Nolan Kline focuses on the hidden, health-related impacts of immigrant policing to examine the role of policy in shaping health inequality in the US, and responds to fundamental questions regarding biopolitics.

Produktdetails

• Medical Anthropology
• Verlag: Rutgers University Press
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Altersempfehlung: ab 18 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Juli 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 226mm x 150mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 318g
• ISBN-13: 9780813595320
• ISBN-10: 0813595320
• Artikelnr.: 56972362

Autorenporträt

Nolan Kline is an assistant professor of anthropology at Rollins College in Winter Park, Florida.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents 
 
Acknowledgements                                                           
                                                      
 
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!”                                             
                                                 
Notes                                                                     
                                                                 
Bibliography                                                               
                                                             
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