Green Card Soldier

"Immigrant service members are simultaneously held up as the exemplary immigrants and treated with suspicion as potential spies or infiltrators. The Green Card Soldier leverages the intersection between two key American institutions-the military and immigration-to understand how their overlap helps build a vision of the nation rooted in militarized citizenship and empire"--

1 Introduction (1)
2 The Immigrant Twist on the Poverty Draft (27)
3 The Military Road to Citizenship (69)
4 Injuries of Assimilation (103)
5 The Rise and Fall of Mavni (149)
6 Deported Veterans (191)
7 Speak Truth to the Power of the War Machine (241)
Acknowledgments (249)
Appendix (253)
Acronyms (263)
Notes (265)
Index (309)