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Suffer the little children : child migration and the geopolitics of compassion in the United States /

"In this affecting and innovative global history-starting with the European children who fled the perils of World War II and ending with the Central American children who arrive every day at the U.S. southern border-Anita Casavantes Bradford traces the evolution of American policy toward unacco...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Casavantes Bradford, Anita (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, 2022.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Child migration and the geopolitics of compassion in U.S. history
  • Against all odds: child-saving and exclusion in FDR's America
  • Collateral humanitarianism: child-saving during World War II
  • War orphans and children on demand: unaccompanied refugee minors and intercountry adoption, 1945-1956
  • Cold War kids: Hungarian unattached youth and refugee resettlement in the Eisenhower era, 1956-1958
  • An exception within an exception: the Cuban children's program, 1960-1966
  • The most difficult type of refugee: Southeast Asian unaccompanied minors and the reinvention of U.S. refugee policy, 1975-1989
  • The origins of a crisis: unaccompanied refugee minors and unaccompanied alien children, 1980-2018
  • The right to have rights? Migrant children and the geopolitics of compassion in the twenty-first century.