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100 1 _aMehta, Suketu,
_d1963-
_eauthor.
_943014
245 1 0 _aThis land is our land :
_ban immigrant's manifesto /
_cSuketu Mehta.
250 _aFirst edition.
264 1 _aNew York :
_bFarrar, Straus and Giroux,
_c[2019].
300 _ax, 306 pages ;
_c22 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aPart 1. The migrants are coming -- A planet on the move -- The fence: amargo y dulce -- Ordinary heroes -- Two sides of a strait -- Part 2. Why they're coming -- Colonialism -- The new colonialism -- War -- Climate change -- Part 3. Why they're feared -- The populists' false narrative -- A brief history of fear -- Culture: shitholes vs nordics -- The color of hate -- The alliance between the mob and capital -- The refugee as pariah -- Part 4. Why they should be welcomed -- Jaikisan Heights -- Jobs, crime, and culture: the threats that aren't -- We do not come empty-handed -- Immigration as reparations -- Epilogue: family, reunified - and expanded.
520 _a"An argument for why the United States and the West should accept more immigrants, and would benefit from doing so."
_c--Provided by publisher.
650 0 _aImmigrants
_xCultural assimilation.
650 0 _aImmigrants
_xSocial conditions
_y21st century.
650 0 _aRefugees
_xSocial conditions
_y21st century.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xEmigration and immigration
_xGovernment policy.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xEmigration and immigration
_xSocial aspects.
651 0 _aWestern countries
_xEmigration and immigration
_xSocial aspects.
651 0 _aWestern countries
_xEthnic relations.
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