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Re-Immigration after Deportation : Family, Gender, and the Decision to Make a Seond Attempt to Enter the U.S.

Molina follows the journey of 70 deported migrant women and men as they consider further migration while staying in a migrant shelter located at the U.S.-Mexico border. She shows the complex ways in which gender and family shape further migration intentions. One unexpected development was the large...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Molina, Paola
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: El Paso : LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC, 2013.
Colección:New Americans (LFB Scholarly Publishing LLC)
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Molina follows the journey of 70 deported migrant women and men as they consider further migration while staying in a migrant shelter located at the U.S.-Mexico border. She shows the complex ways in which gender and family shape further migration intentions. One unexpected development was the large presence of permanent U.S. settlers in the sample. Of the 70 respondents, 29 were residing in the U.S. when they were apprehended. Desperate for family reunification, the majority of these respondents intended to cross again, despite dangerous crossings of the Arizona-Sonora desert, multiple apprehe.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (170 pages)
ISBN:9781593327361
1593327366