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Entitled to nothing : the struggle for immigrant health care in the age of welfare reform /

"In Entitled to Nothing, Lisa Sun-Hee Park investigates how the politics of immigration, health care, and welfare are intertwined. Documenting the formal return of the immigrant as a "public charge," or a burden upon the State, the author shows how the concept has been revived as stat...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Park, Lisa Sun-Hee
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : New York University Press, ©2011.
Colección:Nation of newcomers.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The politics of immigrant reproduction
  • The health of the welfare state
  • The politics of public change
  • Living with uncertainty under ever-shifting state policy
  • Fear and loathing at the border
  • Bearing the burden of welfare reform
  • Appendix A: Research methods
  • Appendix B: Summary of provisions of federal welfare and immigration reform affecting health care access.