Alienated : Immigrant Rights, the Constitution, and Equality in America.

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Romero endorses an equality-based reading of the Constitution and advocates a new theoretical and practical approach that protects the individual rights of non-citizens without sacrificing their personhood.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Romero, Victor C.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : NYU Press, 2005.
Series:Critical America.
Subjects:
Constitutional law > United States.
Emigration and immigration law > United States.
Constitutional law
Emigration and immigration law
United States
Alienated.
American.
Filipino.
Romero.
adoptees.
bi-national.
brings.
citizens.
citizenship.
constitutional.
either.
forcing.
foreign-born.
foreign.
from.
immigrants.
immigration.
including.
lawmakers.
legally.
look.
murky.
naturalized.
other.
outsiders.
partners.
people.
perspective.
point.
same-gender.
status.
students.
tourists.
undocumented.
vantage.
viewpoint.
whose.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgments; Introduction: The Constitutional Immigration Law Paradox: How Do We Make Unequals Equal?; 1: Equality for All as a Constitutional Mandate (Noncitizens Included!); 2: Immigrants and the War on Terrorism after 9/11; 3: Automatic Citizens, Automatic Deportees: Parents, Children and Crimes; 4: Building the Floor: Preserving the Fourth Amendment Rights of Undocumented Migrants; 5: Hitting the Ceiling: The Right to a College Education; 6: A Peek into the Future?: Same-Gender Partners and Immigration Law; 7: The Equal Noncitizen: Alternatives in Theory and Practice; Notes.
  • Select BibliographyIndex; About the Author.

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