Scholars and Southern Californian immigrants in dialogue : new conversations in public sociology / / edited by Victoria Carty, Rafael Luévano, and Tekle Woldemikael

• Pubblicazione: Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2014; ©2014
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (188 p.)
• Disciplina: 305.9/06912097949
• Soggetto topico: Immigrants - California
• Soggetto geografico: California Emigration and immigration
• Persona (resp. second.): CartyVictoria; LuévanoRafael; WoldemikaelTekle Mariam <1949->
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di contenuto: Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I: Contextualizing the Immigration Debate through Public Sociology; Chapter One: Immigration on the U.S.-Mexico Border; Chapter Two: "Here I Am Naked"; Chapter Three: The Effects of Media Framing on Attitudes toward Undocumented Immigration; Chapter Four: Vying for Conservative Hearts and Minds; Chapter Five: Racialized "Illegality"; II: A Grassroots Perspective on Immigration Issues through Personal Narratives; Chapter Six: Self-Empowerment through Grassroots Efforts; Chapter Seven: Santa Ana, California ; Chapter Eight: A View from the Church BellsChapter Nine: Newfound Evangelical Support for Immigration; Chapter Ten: Bridging Academia with Community; Conclusion; Index; Contributing Authors
• Sommario/riassunto: Scholars and Southern Californian Immigrants in Dialogue: New Conversations in Public Sociology employs public sociology to bring together academics and undocumented voices in vibrant conversation about immigration in Southern California. The dialogue offers compelling insights concerning reasons for immigration and what happens to Latinos/as when they migrate to the United States.
• Titolo autorizzato: Scholars and Southern Californian immigrants in dialogue
• ISBN: 0-7391-7618-8
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910786407003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II