Deportable and Disposable: Public Rhetoric and the Making of the "illegal" Immigrant by Lisa A. Flores

Deportable and Disposable: Public Rhetoric and the Making of the "illegal" Immigrant

Rhetoric and Democratic Deliberation

Lisa A. Flores

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In the 1920s, the US government passed legislation against undocumented entry into the country, and as a result the figure of the "illegal alien" took form in the national discourse. In this book, Lisa A. Flores explores the history of our languag...

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