Dreams and Nightmares : Immigration Policy, Youth, and Families /

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Dreams and Nightmares takes a critical look at the challenges and dilemmas of immigration policy and practice in the absence of comprehensive immigration reform. The experiences of children and youth provide a prism through which the interwoven dynamics and consequences of immigration policy become...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Zatz, Marjorie S. (Autor), Rodriguez, Nancy (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley, CA : University of California Press, [2015]
Temas:
Emigration and immigration law > United States.
Immigrant families > Law and legislation > United States.
Immigrant youth > Social conditions > United States.
Immigrant youth > United States > Social conditions.
Unaccompanied immigrant children > Social conditions > United States.
Unaccompanied immigrant children > United States > Social conditions.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / Hispanic American Studies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • CHAPTER 1. Introduction and Historical Context
  • CHAPTER 2. Prosecutorial Discretion: A Mechanism for Balancing Competing Goals
  • CHAPTER 3. Legislative Inaction and Executive Action Mixed Status Families, the Dreamer Movement, and DACA
  • CHAPTER 4. Families Torn Apart: Parental Detention and Deportation
  • CHAPTER 5. No Good Options: Unaccompanied Minors in the US Immigration System
  • CHAPTER 6. Conclusions and Recommendations
  • NOTES
  • REFERENCES
  • INDEX

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