...Eithne Luibhéid “Illegal” status is commonly conceived as stemming from migrants' undesirable characters, yet recent scholarship has shown that “legal” and “illegal” statuses are created through political processes and relations of power that require critical scrutiny. This essay expands the...

...Lynn Marie Houston The U.S. meat industry's tarnished reputation after the mad cow disease crisis has driven some ranchers to a breaking point, in which they blame food safety issues on illegal immigrants. This essay investigates the activities of a group called Ranch Rescue, whose members “round...

... of informal, often illicit or illegal work performed by such children. My analysis uncovers multiple levels in which this child street labor is intertwined with other forms of labor and also with informality, illegality, and even crime. Through examining the kinds of labor engaged in by poor children...

... of those restrained in their liberty. Among those labeled the “worst of the worst,” especially offshore at Guantánamo Bay, the innocent fare far worse than those who have been charged with terrorist acts. How can they prove that they are not “illegal enemy combatants,” a category invented by White...

... intensified deportations, border militarization, and congressional posturing on immigration reform; the undocumented migrant is no longer the anonymous dishwasher or nanny in hiding but rather appears as the highly publicized face of the “illegal alien.” On the other hand, this is a time of increased...

... the three-part strategy of social movements in deploying traditional political forums and mechanisms, illegal occupation, and contestation in courts of law. Access to common goods such as water, culture, and nature is fundamental to human life, and yet such access continues to be threatened by...

... in the urban peripheries through a variety of informal economies, with blurred boundaries between the legal and the illegal, which can be read as a prototype of financialization’s arrival in these territories. It is there, the article hypothesizes, where capital extends its frontiers and where the...

... processes of “de-individualization” and the production of new collective political subjects capable of demanding rights shareable in ways that create space for queer forms of life, including those illegible to the institution of marriage. © 2016 Duke University Press 2016 crisis dissensus...

... settle for lower salaries. Other factors include competition within the job market between day laborers from different countries and with different legal statuses, the segregation of seasonal workers from the local population, and the impact of the caporalato (gang-master) system, an illegal form of...

... Illegal Immigration: How Pew Research Center Counts Unauthorized Immigrants in the U.S .” Pewresearchcenter.org , September 20 . www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2016/09/20/measuring-illegal-immigration-how-pew-research-center-counts-unauthorized-immigrants-in-the-u-s/ . Pew Research Center...

.... 2 : 190 – 215 . City Plaza Collective . 2018 . Two Years of City Plaza: Living Resistance . Athens : City Plaza Collective . De Genova Nicholas . 2002 . “ Migrant ‘Illegality’ and Deportability in Everyday Life .” Annual Review of Anthropology 31 : 419 – 47...

... shots of the border drug war were fired during the U.S. Bureau of Customs’s Operation Intercept on September 21, 1969, not long after President Richard Nixon declared a war on illegal drugs. The border was...

... concerns about illegal immigration and global terrorism have taken center stage.Yet all the condi- tions of the border environment that made their way into the mainstream reporting in the early 1990s can still be found: the shanties, the squatter settlements, the open sewers, the illegal dumping...

... collaboration with the Groupe de l’information sur la santé on this point in 1973 when abortion was still illegal in France,4 a Foucauldian analysis of formations surrounding abortion control and abortion rights is perfectly consistent with a Foucauldian biopolitics. It is not clear, however...

... . 2016 . Freedom Is a Constant Struggle: Ferguson, Palestine, and the Foundations of a Movement . Chicago : Haymarket Books . De Genova Nicholas . 2013 . “ Spectacles of Migrant ‘Illegality’: The Scene of Exclusion, the Obscene of Inclusion .” Ethnic and Racial Studies 36 , no. 7 : 1180...

... and Democracy in Athens. Crisis and Community in Exarchia . London : Palgrave Macmillan . De Genova Nicholas . 2013 . “ Spectacles of Migrants’ Illegality: The Scene of Exclusion, the Obscene of Inclusion .” Ethnic and Racial Studies 36 , no. 7 : 1180 – 98 . Garelli Glenda...

....-Mexican border. I produced these photos South Atlantic Quarterly 105:4, Fall 2006 doi 10.1215/00382876-2006-005 © 2006 Duke University Press Puente ‘‘libre’’ free’’ bridge) between Juárez and El Paso Observers observed: Nobody is illegal Pilgrimage on...

... “Illegality” in Mexican Chicago (2005), coauthor of Latino Crossings: Mexicans, Puerto Ricans, and the Politics of Race and Citi- zenship (2003), editor of Racial Transformations: Latinos and Asians Remaking the United States (2006), coeditor of The Deportation Regime: Sovereignty, Space, and the...

..., a festering problem in the northeastern state of Assam reached a crisis. Following a prolonged agitation there against the incursion into the state of non-Assamese people, most alleged to be illegal migrants from Bangladesh, an agreement had been reached in 1985 to verify the antecedents of each...

... : Oxford University Press . Andersson Ruben . 2014 . Illegality, Inc.: Clandestine Migration and the Business of Bordering Europe . Berkeley : University of California Press . Antonakaki Melina Kasparek Bernd Maniatis Georgios . 2016 . “ Counting, Channelling, and Detaining...