Legal passing : navigating undocumented life and local immigration law /

"Legal Passing offers a nuanced understanding of how undocumented Mexicans constantly negotiate the vexed conditions of their US receiving locales as shaped by a spectrum of federal, state, and local immigration measures. Leveraging differences between cities and states that accommodate immigra...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Garcia, Angela S., 1979- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2019]
Temas:
Noncitizens > United States.
Passing (Identity)
Illegal immigration > United States.
Noncitizens.
Undocumented Immigrants
Immigrants clandestins > États-Unis.
Passing (Identité)
Immigration clandestine > États-Unis.
Immigrants clandestins.
LAW > Constitutional.
LAW > Public.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
Illegal immigration
Emigration and immigration > Government policy
Noncitizens
United States > Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
États-Unis > Émigration et immigration > Politique gouvernementale.
United States
accommodating immigration measures.
coerce assimilation.
contradictory.
federal immigration laws.
human consequences.
immigration enforcement.
legal passing.
local immigration laws.
local police.
place and law.
place based inclusion.
restrictive immigration measures.
social theory.
state immigration laws.
street level tensions.
undocumented mexicans.
united states.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The Place of Law: Subnational Immigration Laws in an Age of Mass Deportation
  • 2. Undocumented and Unwelcome? California's Shifting Immigration Laws
  • 3. Stay or Go? The Settlement Effects of Restrictive Subnational Laws
  • 4. Everyday Anxiety: Devolution, Deportability, and the Police
  • 5. Legal Passing: Changing Bodies, Behaviors, and Minds
  • 6. Passing Down Legal Passing: The Diffusion of Exclusionary Logics
  • 7. Lessons of the Law: Subnational Immigration Laws in the Trump Era

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