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Disenchanting Citizenship : Mexican Migrants and the Boundaries of Belonging /

Luis F.B. Plascencia's Disenchanting Citizenship explores two interrelated issues: U.S. citizenship and the Mexican migrants' position in the United States. Through an extensive and multifaceted collection of interviews, ethnographic fieldwork, ethno-historical research, and public policy...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Plascencia, Luis F. B.
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: New Brunswick, N.J. : Rutgers University Press, 2012.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction: locating citizenships
  • Fields of citizenship
  • The Janus face of citizenship: the side of inclusion
  • The Janus face of citizenship: the side of exclusion
  • The making of citizens: promoting and schooling
  • Bearing true faith and allegiance: entering the circle of citizenship
  • Desire, sacrifice, and disenchantment
  • Epilogue: the boundaries of birth and power.