Migration and Mortality

Social Death, Dispossession, and Survival in the Americas

• Author(s): Jamie Longazel, Miranda Cady Hallett,
• Publisher: Temple University Press
• Pages: 299
• ISBN_10: 143991978X
  ISBN_13: 9781439919781
  
• Language: en
• Categories: History / Social History , Political Science / Law Enforcement , Social Science / General , Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural & Social , Social Science / Emigration & Immigration , Social Science / Ethnic Studies / General , Social Science / Sociology / General , Social Science / Ethnic Studies / American / Hispanic American Studies ,

Description:... Murder it remains: migration, parasitic violence, and mortality / Miranda Cady Hallett and Jamie Longazel -- Death by enclosure: human rights organizations, migrant fatalities, and the delimitation of the global commons / Joseph Nevins -- Living and dying in El Norte: the framing of Maya migration / Alicia Ivonne Estrada -- Proprietors of death: an ethnography of the 2019 San Antonio Border Security Expo / Marianne Madoré and Nicholas Rodrigo -- Anonymous brown bodies: the productive power of the deadly U.S.-Mexico border / Nicholas De Genova -- Detention economies: commodifying social death / Deirdre Conlon and Nancy Hiemstra -- Heat-related illness and death among migrant farmworkers: dispatches from the Girasoles study / Nathan J. Mutic and Linda A. McCauley -- Morbidity and mortality in immigrant narratives: a public health perspective on state violence, social exclusion and experiences of harm among deportable immigrants / Daniel L. Stageman and Shirley P. Leyro -- Death and disabilities in divergent deportation contexts: revisiting the Hispanic epidemiological paradox / Juan M. Pedroza and Pil H. Chung -- The dead and living dead: legal violence and undocumented kidney failure patients in Atlanta, Georgia / Nolan Kline -- Expanding exclusion: migration, asylum, and transnational death in Mexico and the United States / Jared P. Van Ramshorst -- Better in jail there than dead here: deportation and (social) death in Honduras / Amelia Frank-Vitale -- Miskitu labor and immigrant struggles: against U.S. anti-Central American policies of social death / Karina Alma -- A politics of survival / Abby C. Wheatley -- Death in detention: pandemic, loss, and social mobilization / Anna M. Babel with Miranda Cady Hallett and Jamie Longazel.