This land is our land

an immigrant's manifesto
Suketu Mehta
Book - 2019

"An argument for why the United States and the West should accept more immigrants, and would benefit from doing so."

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mehta, Suketu (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 2019.
Edition:First edition.
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505 0 |a The migrants are coming -- A planet on the move -- The fence: amargo y dulce -- Ordinary heroes -- Two sides of a strait -- Why they're coming -- Colonialism -- The new colonialism -- War -- Climate change -- 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 -- 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. 
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