Divided by the wall : progressive and conservative immigration politics at the U.S.-Mexico border /

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"The construction of a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border - whether to build it or not - has become one of the hot-button issues in contemporary America. A recent impasse over funding a wall caused the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, sharpening partisan divisions across the nation. But...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Elcioglu, Emine Fidan, 1984- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2020]
Temas:
Borderlands > United States.
Borderlands > Mexico.
Régions frontalières > États-Unis.
Régions frontalières > Mexique.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
Borderlands
Diplomatic relations
Emigration and immigration
Emigration and immigration > Government policy
United States > Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
Mexican-American Border Region > Emigration and immigration.
United States > Foreign relations > Mexico.
Mexico > Foreign relations > United States.
Région frontalière mexicano-américaine > Émigration et immigration.
États-Unis > Relations extérieures > Mexique.
Mexique > Relations extérieures > États-Unis.
États-Unis > Émigration et immigration > Politique gouvernementale.
Mexico
North America > Mexican-American Border Region
United States
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: State effects and the politics of immigration in Arizona
  • Part I. Using immigration politics to remake oneself
  • Arizona and the making of an ambiguous border
  • Being progressive, but privileged
  • Being white, but working class
  • Part II. Contending with challenges from the other side
  • The "other" border crosser : how pro-immigrant activists grapple with the topic of cartels
  • "We work with Border Patrol" : how restrictionists struggle with the topic of racism
  • Part III. Practicing symbolic politics
  • Weakening the state : the pro-immigrant strategy
  • Strengthening the state : the restrictionist strategy
  • Conclusion: Going beyond the wall.

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