Deported to the wrong country (Paperback)

Paperback. The historical context of deportation of immigrants reveals a complex interplay of socio-political factors that have shaped the treatment of immigrants in Western countries. Over the decades, waves of migration brought diverse groups to Europe and North America, each seeking better opportunities but often facing backlash from segments of society. This backdrop of immigration has been influenced by economic conditions, political climates, and global events, leading to varying degrees of acceptance and hostility towards the immigrants. As economic pressures mount and nationalist sentiments rise, deportation has emerged as a tool for governments to manage perceived threats to social cohesion and national identity.Deportation policies in Western nations have evolved significantly, reflecting changing political ideologies and legal frameworks. In the post-World War II era, many countries adopted more lenient approaches, focusing on integration and support for refugees and immigrants. However, as the 21st century unfolded, a shift towards stricter immigration controls became evident, with increased surveillance and enforcement measures. This transition has resulted in the systematic deportation of many immigrants, often justified by claims of illegal residency or criminal behaviour, regardless of the immigrants' contributions to society. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…