Alienated : immigrant rights, the constitution, and equality in America / / Victor C. Romero |
Autore | Romero Victor C |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2005 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (277 pages) |
Disciplina | 342.7308/2 |
Collana | Critical America |
Soggetto topico |
Emigration and immigration law - United States
Constitutional law - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
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 |
ISBN |
0-8147-7674-4
0-8147-0804-8 1-4294-1484-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Equality for all as a constitutional mandate (noncitizens included!) -- Immigrants and the war on terrorism after 9/11 -- Automatic citizens, automatic deportees : parents, children, and crimes -- Building the floor : preserving the Fourth Amendment rights of undocumented migrants -- Hitting the ceiling : the right to a college education -- A peek into the future? : same-gender partners and immigration law -- The equal noncitizen : alternatives in theory and practice. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777605703321 |
Romero Victor C | ||
New York, : New York University Press, 2005 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Dangerous curves [[electronic resource] ] : Latina bodies in the media / / Isabel Molina-Guzmán |
Autore | Molina-Guzmán Isabel |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, 2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (266 p.) |
Disciplina | 302.2308968/073 |
Collana | Critical cultural communication |
Soggetto topico |
Hispanic American women in mass media
Popular culture - United States Mass media and minorities - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
Curves
Dangerous Latina analyzing audience body broad culture discussions gossip including media movies news online popular range television traces visibility |
ISBN |
0-8147-9606-0
0-8147-5954-8 1-4416-3823-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Saving Elián -- 2. Disciplining J.Lo: Booty Politics in Tabloid News -- 3. Becoming Frida -- 4. “Ugly” America Dreams the American Dream -- 5. Maid in Hollywood -- Conclusion -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780975203321 |
Molina-Guzmán Isabel | ||
New York, : New York University Press, 2010 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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International adoption [[electronic resource] ] : global inequalities and the circulation of children / / edited by Diana Marre and Laura Briggs |
Autore | Briggs Laura |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (321 p.) |
Disciplina | 362.734 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
MarreDiana
BriggsLaura <1964-> |
Soggetto topico |
Intercountry adoption
Adoption |
Soggetto non controllato |
adoption
argument children circulating complex fostering including informal kinship more stranger transnational view |
ISBN |
0-8147-6447-9
0-8147-9590-0 1-4416-1573-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1 The Movement of Children for International Adoption -- 2 International Adoption: Lessons from Hawai’i -- 3 The Social Temporalities of Adoption and the Limits of Plenary Adoption -- 4 The Desire for Parenthood among Lesbians and Gay Men -- 5 Refiguring Kinship in the Space of Adoption -- 6 The Transnational Adoption of a Related Child in Québec, Canada -- 7 Baby-Bearing Storks -- 8 Transnational Connections and Dissenting Views -- 9 International Adoption in Russia -- 10 The Medicalization of Adoption in and from Peru -- 11 Children, Individuality, Family -- 12 “We Do Not Have Immigrant Children at Th is School, We Just Have Children Adopted from Abroad” -- 13 Routes to the Roots -- 14 Return Journeys and the Search for Roots -- 15 Mothers for Others -- 16 Seeking Sisters -- About the Contributors -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778026403321 |
Briggs Laura | ||
New York, : New York University Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The post-Soviet wars [[electronic resource] ] : rebellion, ethnic conflict, and nationhood in the Caucasus / / Christoph Zürcher |
Autore | Zürcher Christoph |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : New York University Press, c2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
Disciplina | 947.5/086 |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnic conflict - Caucasus
Political violence - Caucasus |
Soggetto non controllato |
Armenia
Azerbaijan Caucasus Chechnya Dagestan Georgia Karabakh Post-Soviet Wars account areas comparative four including looking organized region violence |
ISBN |
0-8147-9744-X
0-8147-9719-9 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction : war and peace in the Caucasus -- Setting the stage : the past, the nation, and the state -- Making sense : conflict theory and the Caucasus -- Wars over Chechnya -- Wars in Georgia -- The war over Karabakh -- Wars that did not happen : Dagestan and Ajaria -- Conclusion : post-Soviet wars and theories of internal wars. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778245003321 |
Zürcher Christoph | ||
New York, : New York University Press, c2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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