Surveying the many fronts of the war on immigrants in post‐9/11 US society

摘要: The 9/11 attacks precipitated not only the war on terror, but also ‘war immigrants’ in USA. It represents moment when various categories of non‐citizens were forced to encounter policies and attitudes that together constitute a form hyper‐marginalization. convergence crime immigration control post period has elevated discourse immigrant ‘threat’ new heights culture, justified crackdowns against without concern for collateral consequences such actions, fostered perception safety security at expense non‐citizens. immigrants many fronts. Some are clearly visible, while others obscured from view. This paper presents some these fronts order demonstrate sheer scale war, consider its human social costs. then turns an analysis treatment USA, with view understanding meaning contemporary society.