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A Common Humanity : Ritual, Religion, and Immigrant Advocacy in Tucson, Arizona /

This is the first book to examine immigrant aid groups from the inside. Author Lane Van Ham spent more than three years observing the groups and many hours in discussions and interviews. He is particularly interested in how immigrant advocates both uphold the legitimacy of the United States and main...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Van Ham, Lane Vernon, 1969-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tucson : University of Arizona Press, 2011.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Migrant deaths and immigrant advocacy in southern Arizona
  • Interstice: Annie, during a Samaritan patrol, 2005
  • Political imagination in the United States
  • Interstice: an undated memo during fieldwork
  • US-Mexico border enforcement and the emergence of immigrant advocacy in Tucson
  • Interstice : field notes from the NMD Maricopa station, 2006
  • Immigrant advocacy in Tucson responds to the gatekeeper complex
  • Interstice : notes from a Derechos Humanos meeting, 2005
  • Individual worldviews : humanity, nationality, and ultimacy
  • Collective expression: dramatizing the crisis
  • The El Tiradito vigil
  • Memorial marches
  • Interstice : memo on a Samaritans trip, 2004
  • Ritual transformation and cosmopolitics in Tucson immigrant advocacy.