Migration miracle : faith, hope, and meaning on the undocumented journey /

"Drawing on over 300 interviews with men, women, and children, Jacqueline Hagan focuses on an unexplored dimension of the migration undertaking-the role of religion and faith in surviving the journey. Each year hundreds of thousands of migrants risk their lives to cross the border into the Unit...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hagan, Jacqueline Maria, 1954-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2008.
Temas:
Immigrants > Religious life > United States.
Immigrants > United States > Interviews.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
RELIGION > Christian Life > Social Issues.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Hispanic American Studies.
Emigration and immigration > Religious aspects
Immigrants
Immigrants > Religious life
Einwanderer
Religiöses Leben
Religiosität
Invandrare > religiöst liv > Förenta staterna.
Invandrare > Förenta staterna > Intervjuer.
United States > Emigration and immigration > Religious aspects.
United States
USA
Förenta staterna > emigration och immigration > religiösa aspekter.
Interviews
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:"Drawing on over 300 interviews with men, women, and children, Jacqueline Hagan focuses on an unexplored dimension of the migration undertaking-the role of religion and faith in surviving the journey. Each year hundreds of thousands of migrants risk their lives to cross the border into the United States, yet until now few scholars have sought migrants' own accounts of their experiences."--Jacket
Descripción Física:1 online resource (223 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 191-211) and index.
ISBN:9780674038134
0674038134

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