Everyday illegal : when policies undermine immigrant families /

"What does it mean to be an illegal immigrant, or the child of immigrants, in this era of restrictive immigration laws in the US? As lawmakers and others struggle to respond to the changing landscape of immigration, the effects of policies on people's daily lives are all too often overlook...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dreby, Joanna, 1976- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2015]
Temas:
Children of immigrants > United States > Case studies.
Noncitizens > United States > Case studies.
Immigrants > Family relationships > United States > Case studies.
Illegal immigration > United States > Case studies.
Noncitizens.
Undocumented Immigrants
Enfants d'immigrants > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Immigrants clandestins > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Immigration clandestine > États-Unis > Études de cas.
Immigrants clandestins.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Illegal immigration.
Children of immigrants.
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
Immigrants > Family relationships.
United States > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects.
United States.
Case studies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : legal status in family contexts
  • Nervios : on the threat of deportation
  • Stuck : dependence in intimate relationships
  • It's not fair : the pecking order in immigrant families
  • Stigma : illegality in different immigrant neighborhoods
  • Conclusion : reframing illegality.

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