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The Dispossessed: A Story Of Asylum And The Usmexican Border And Beyond
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The First Comprehensive, Indepth Book On The Trump Administrations Assault On Asylum Protectionsarnovis Couldnt Stay In El Salvador. If He Didnt Leave, A Local Gangster Promised That His Family Would Dress In Mourningthat He Would Wake Up With Flies In His Mouth. It Was Like A Bomb Exploded In My Life, Arnovis Said.The Dispossessed Tells The Story Of A Twentyfouryearold Salvadoran Man, Arnovis, Whose Familys Search For Safety Shows How The United Statesin Concert With Other Western Nationshas Gutted Asylum Protections For The Worlds Most Vulnerable. Crisscrossing The Border And Central America, John Washington Traces One Mans Quest For Asylum. Arnovis Is Separated From His Daughter By Us Border Patrol Agents And Struggles To Find Security After Being Repeatedly Deported To A Gangruled Community In El Salvador, Traumatic Experiences Relayed By Washington With Vivid Intensity.Adding Historical, Literary, And Current Political Context To The Discussion Of Migration Today, Washington Tells The History Of Asylum Law And Practice Through Ages To The Present Day. Packed With Information And Reflection, The Dispossessed Is More Than A Human Portrait Of Those Who Cross Bordersit Is An Urgent And Persuasive Case For Sharing The Country We Call Home.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'The Dispossessed'? A: 'The Dispossessed' focuses on the challenges faced by individuals seeking asylum in the United States, particularly highlighting the experiences of a Salvadoran man named Arnovis.
- Q: Who is the author of 'The Dispossessed'? A: The book is authored by John Washington, who explores the intersection of migration, asylum, and U.S. policy.
- Q: What type of binding does 'The Dispossessed' have? A: 'The Dispossessed' is available in hardcover binding, providing durability and a high-quality reading experience.
- Q: When was 'The Dispossessed' published? A: 'The Dispossessed' was published on April 3, 2020.
- Q: How many pages does 'The Dispossessed' contain? A: 'The Dispossessed' consists of 352 pages, offering an in-depth look into the subject matter.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: 'The Dispossessed' is sold as a new item, ensuring that readers receive a pristine copy.
- Q: Does 'The Dispossessed' include historical context? A: Yes, the book provides historical, literary, and political context regarding asylum laws and migration practices.
- Q: Is 'The Dispossessed' suitable for academic study? A: Yes, the comprehensive analysis and detailed narrative make 'The Dispossessed' suitable for academic discussions on asylum and migration.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'The Dispossessed'? A: 'The Dispossessed' explores themes of migration, asylum, human rights, and the impact of U.S. immigration policies.
- Q: Can I find personal stories in 'The Dispossessed'? A: Yes, the book includes personal narratives, particularly the experiences of Arnovis, to illustrate the human aspect of asylum seeking.