Based on interviews with scores of workers, activists, smugglers of immigrants to the U.S., and Chinese immigrants themselves, the author exposes the responsibility of America's labor laws and unions for the exploitation of illegal immigration.
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"Forbidden Workers is destined to become a classic." —The Wall Street Journal
"An honest look at an appalling situation." —Kirkus Reviews
"A provocative and alarming book that should appeal to a wide audience." —Library Journal
Peter Kwong was the author of several books, including Chinese America (with Dušanka Mišcevic); Chinatown, N.Y.; and Forbidden Workers, all published by The New Press. He was a distinguished professor of urban affairs and planning at Hunter College and a professor of sociology at the Graduate Center, CUNY.
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