This article reviews how US deportations ballooned between 1997 and 2012, and
underscores how these deportations disproportionately targeted Latino working class men …

The United States currently is deporting more people than ever before: 4 million people
have been deported since 1997–twice as many as all people deported prior to 1996. There …

This article advances the concept of racialized legal status (RLS) as an overlooked
dimension of social stratification with implications for racial/ethnic health disparities. We …

At the close of World War II,“development” began to evolve along two paths. On the first path,
scholars aimed to generate theoretical understandings of social change, especially at the …

Winner, 2017 Oliver Cromwell Cox Book Award A thorough and captivating exploration of
how mass incarceration and law and order policies of the past forty years have transformed …

Detention and deportation have become keystones of immigration and border enforcement
policies around the world. The United States has built a massive immigration enforcement …

When compared to research on the association between immigration and crime, far less
attention has been given to the relationship between immigration, citizenship, and criminal …

In the spring of 2014, President Obama's administration reached a landmark of over 2
million deportations—more in under six years than the sum total of all deportations prior to …

Ten years after sociologist Mary Romero lamented the “ideological and theoretical gulf
between immigration research and the sociology of race,” researchers have begun to bridge …

The 1996 Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (IIRIRA) was a
momentous law that recast undocumented immigration as a crime and fused immigration …