{"title":"Abigail Leslie Andrews","description":"\u003cp\u003eAbigail Leslie Andrews crafts compelling works that blend thoughtful narrative with insightful exploration, often drawing readers into immersive, educational journeys. Her writing resonates with those seeking depth and understanding, marked by a clear, engaging style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWithin the \u003cem\u003eEducation \u0026amp; Reference\u003c\/em\u003e category, her titles offer both reflection and knowledge, making them valuable for readers interested in thought-provoking, richly textured stories and perspectives.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"banished-men-by-abigail-leslie-andrews-9780520395978","title":"Banished Men","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press’s Open Access publishing program. Visit \u003ca href=\"http:\/\/www.luminosoa.org\" target=\"_blank\"\u003ewww.luminosoa.org\u003c\/a\u003e to learn more.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhat becomes of men the US locks up and kicks out? From 2009 to 2020, the US deported more than five million people—over 90 percent of them men. \u003cem\u003eBanished Men\u003c\/em\u003e tells 186 of their stories. How, it asks, does forced expulsion shape men's lives and sense of themselves?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this book, a team of thirty-one Latinx students and an award-winning scholar of gender and migrant exclusion uncover a harrowing system that weaves together policing, prison, detention, removal, and border militarization—and overwhelmingly targets men. Guards and gangs beat them down, both literally and metaphorically, as if they are no more than vermin or livestock. Their ties with family are severed. In Mexico, they end up banished: in limbo and stripped of humanity. They do not go \"home.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTheir fight for new ways of belonging, as people of both \"here\" and \"there,\" forms a devastating, humane, and clear-eyed critique of the violence of deportation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47470067351788,"sku":"9780520395978","price":66.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780520395978-banished-men.jpg?v=1775211377"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/abigail-leslie-andrews.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}