The Sanctuary City : Immigrant, Refugee, and Receiving Communities in Postindustrial Philadelphia /

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"This book relates the history of Central American, Southeast Asian, Liberian, Arab, and Mexican migration, settlement, and civil society in Philadelphia since the 1970s. It explores the politics of immigration, community relations, and "sanctuary," defined as a wide set of contested...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Vitiello, Domenic (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2022.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Sanctuary movement.
Refugees > Social conditions.
Refuge (Humanitarian assistance)
Political refugees > Social conditions.
Noncitizens > Government policy.
Immigrants > Social conditions.
Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration.
Refugies > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie > Conditions sociales.
Mouvement des sanctuaires > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie.
Refuge (Aide humanitaire) > Pennsylvanie > Philadelphie.
Noncitizens > Government policy > United States.
Political refugees > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Social conditions.
Immigrants > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Social conditions.
Refugees > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia > Social conditions.
Sanctuary movement > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Refuge (Humanitarian assistance) > Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
United States.
Pennsylvania > Philadelphia.
Philadelphia (Pa.) > Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
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Résumé:"This book relates the history of Central American, Southeast Asian, Liberian, Arab, and Mexican migration, settlement, and civil society in Philadelphia since the 1970s. It explores the politics of immigration, community relations, and "sanctuary," defined as a wide set of contested protections and assistance at local, national, and transnational scales"--
Description matérielle:1 online resource (312 pages): illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ;
ISBN:9781501764714
Accès:Open Access

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