Border brokers : children of Mexican immigrants navigating U.S. society, laws, and politics / / Christina M. Getrich

• Autore: Getrich Christina M.
• Pubblicazione: Tucson : , : The University of Arizona Press, , [2019]; ©2019
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xvi, 253 pages) : illustrations
• Disciplina: 305.23089/6872073; 342.72082
• Soggetto topico: Children of immigrants - Mexican-American Border Region - Social conditions; Mexican American children - Mexican-American Border Region - Social conditions; Immigrant families - Mexican-American Border Region - Social conditions; Emigration and immigration law - Mexican-American Border Region; Immigration enforcement - Mexican-American Border Region; Mexican American children - Social conditions; Immigration enforcement; Emigration and immigration law; Children of immigrants - Social conditions
• Soggetto geografico: North America Mexican-American Border Region
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-243) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction -- 1. Increasingly anti-immigrant public policies and their impact on mixed-status families -- 2. Conceptualizing citizenship and illegality -- 3. Contending with the repercussive effects of illegality and deportability -- 4. Embodying and contesting the effects of racialized enforcement -- 5. Tracing different trajectories of transborder life -- 6. Brokering belonging in the shadow of the state -- Conclusion.
• Sommario/riassunto: "This book offers a nuanced look at how the children of Mexican immigrants navigate U.S. border policies and enforcement practices"--Provided by publisher.
• Titolo autorizzato: Border brokers
• ISBN: 0-8165-3986-3; 9780816539864; 0816539863
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910823161003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II