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Of love and papers : how immigration policy affects romance and family /

"Of Love and Papers explores how immigration policies are fundamentally reshaping Latino families. Drawing on two waves of interviews with undocumented young adults, Enriquez investigates how immigration status creeps into the most personal aspects of everyday life, intersecting with gender to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Enriquez, Laura E., 1986- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2020]
Colección:Online access: De Gruyter De Gruyter Open Books.
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Sumario:"Of Love and Papers explores how immigration policies are fundamentally reshaping Latino families. Drawing on two waves of interviews with undocumented young adults, Enriquez investigates how immigration status creeps into the most personal aspects of everyday life, intersecting with gender to constrain family formation. The imprint of illegality remains, even upon obtaining DACA or permanent residency. Interweaving the perspectives of US citizen romantic partners and children, Enriquez illustrates the multigenerational punishment that limits the upward mobility of Latino families. Of Love and Papers sparks an intimate understanding of contemporary US immigration policies and their enduring consequences for immigrant families"--
Descripción Física:1 online resource
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780520975484
0520975480
0520344359
9780520344358