Deportation is freedom! : the Orwellian world of immigration controls /
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| Author / Creator: | Cohen, Steve, 1945- |
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| Imprint: | London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2006. |
| Description: | 224 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/5846606 |
Table of Contents:
- Preface : the irrationality of immigration controls
- 1. Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-four and immigration controls : an overview of language and politics
- 2. Interactive racism : how immigration controls operate as a gameshow
- 3. Newspeak, new labour and old racism : how immigration controls corrupt language
- 4. From newspeak to Amtssprache : how racism is sanitized by bureaucratic jargon
- 5. From Amtssprache to doublethink : how bureaucratic jargon enforces reality control
- 6. From doublethink to the programme that dare not speak its name : how ideological opposition to immigration controls is itself controlled and silenced
- 7. Proles and poor laws : how the undocumented are outside the welfare system
- 8. We are all immigration officers now : how big brother is everywhere
- 9. Through the memory hole : how history is rewritten and the deportees forgotten
- 10. From international exploitation to international resistance : how the undocumented fight back globally
- 11. The planet without a visa
- App. 1. A voice from the aliens
- App. 2. No one is illegal!