[PDF.39yj] No Man’s Land: Jamaican Guestworkers in America and the Global History of Deportable Labor (Politics and Society in Modern America)

From South Africa in the nineteenth century to Hong Kong today, nations around the world, including the United States, have turned to guestworker programs to manage migration. These temporary labor recruitment systems represented a state-brokered compromise between employers who wanted foreign workers and those who feared rising numbers of immigrants. Unlike immigrants, guestworkers couldn't settle, bring their families, or become citizens, and they had few rights. In...

You easily download any file type for your device.No Man’s Land: Jamaican Guestworkers in America and the Global History of Deportable Labor (Politics and Society in Modern America)   |  Cindy Hahamovitch. I have read it a couple of times and even shared with my family members. Really good. Couldnt put it down.