When migrants become political pawns decoding the American migrant busing crisis / Sumana Chattopadhyay.
| Author/creator | Chattopadhyay, Sumana |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Bloomsbury Publishing, 2026. |
| Description | 234 pages 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBooks on EBSCOhost |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction -- Martha's Vineyard and the plight of Venezuelan migrants : examining the NYT portrayal of the U.S. migrant busing crisis -- Welcome or unwelcome : navigating another national newspaper's busing stories in a blue sanctuary -- The busing crisis in Illinois media -- The Texan media maze -- The migrant flights controversy : DeSantis' and Florida's take on busing -- The curious case of Arizona -- How red is your heart? : local media reporting in the red state of Utah -- Purple perspectives : busing coverage in Wisconsin and Georgia -- Making sense of the findings from the states -- Conclusion : the dynamics of 'pawnification' and recommendations for the future. |
| Abstract | "In this book, Sumana Chattopadhyay analyzes the U.S. migrant busing crisis of 2022 as a case study to explore ideas of nativism, identity politics, divisive rhetorics, and the red-blue-purple political divide, and how these divides are reflected in the media coverage of immigration issues"-- Provided by publisher. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2025047751 |
| ISBN | 9781666957433 hardback |
| ISBN | 9798216453185 paperback |
| ISBN | epub |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |