Disenchanting citizenship : Mexican migrants and the boundaries of belonging /

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Luis F.B. Plascencia's Disenchanting Citizenship explores two interrelated issues: U.S. citizenship and the Mexican migrants' position in the United States. Through an extensive and multifaceted collection of interviews, ethnographic fieldwork, ethno-historical research, and public policy...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Plascencia, Luis F. B.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, ©2012.
Colección:Latinidad.
Temas:
Mexican Americans > Ethnic identity.
Mexican Americans > Civil rights.
Mexican Americans > Social conditions.
Mexicans > Migrations.
Citizenship > United States.
Noncitizens > United States.
Américains d'origine mexicaine > Identité ethnique.
Américains d'origine mexicaine > Droits.
Américains d'origine mexicaine > Conditions sociales.
Mexicains > Migrations.
Immigrants clandestins > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Anthropology > Cultural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Hispanic American Studies.
Noncitizens
Citizenship
Emigration and immigration > Government policy
Ethnic relations
Mexican Americans > Civil rights
Mexican Americans > Ethnic identity
Mexican Americans > Social conditions
Politics and government
United States > Politics and government.
United States > Ethnic relations.
United States > Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement.
États-Unis > Relations interethniques.
États-Unis > Émigration et immigration > Politique gouvernementale.
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Luis F.B. Plascencia's Disenchanting Citizenship explores two interrelated issues: U.S. citizenship and the Mexican migrants' position in the United States. Through an extensive and multifaceted collection of interviews, ethnographic fieldwork, ethno-historical research, and public policy analysis, Plascencia probes the ways in which citizenship discourses are understood and taken up by individuals. The book uncovers citizenship's root as a Janus-faced construct that encompasses a simultaneous process of inclusion and exclusion. This notion of citizenship is mapped on to t.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 252 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-245) and index.
ISBN:9780813553344
0813553342
1280691697
9781280691690
9786613668639
661366863X

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