When Gina was deported to Tijuana, Mexico, in 2011, she left behind her parents, siblings, and children, all of whom are U.S. citizens. Despite having once had

Focuses on stories of people who were wrongly denied access to the U.S., or were deported.

Winner, 2016 Distinguished Contribution to Research Book Award, given by the American Sociological Association Latino/a Section The intimate stories of 147 depo

Introduction : the roots and routes of American deportation -- Building the deportation state -- Eastbound -- Westbound.

During the Great Depression, a sense of total despair plagued the United States. Americans sought a convenient scapegoat and found it in the Mexican community.