| Description |
x, 375 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Note |
"These articles were originally published in the September 2008 issue of American Quarterly"--T.p. verso. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Preface / Curtis Marez -- Introduction / David G. Gutiérrez and Pierrette Hondagneu-Sotelo -- The deportation terror / Rachel Ida Buff -- Immigration enforcement and the complication of national sovereignty : understanding local enforcement as an exercise in neoliberal governance / Philip Kretsedemas -- "Citizenship matters" : lessons from the Irish citizenship referendum / J.M. Mancini and Graham Finlay -- New Americans or diasporic nationalists? : Mexican migrant responses to naturalization and implications for political participation / Adrián Felix -- Transnationalism : a category of analysis / Laura Briggs, Gladys McCormick, and J.T. Way -- The birth of a European public : migration, postnationality, and race in the uniting of Europe / Fatima El-Tayeb -- Enforcing transnational white solidarity : Asian migration and the formation of the U.S.-Canadian boundary / Kornel Chang -- Flexible citizenship/flexible empire : South Asian Muslim youth in post-9/11 America / Sunaina Maira -- Beyond Mexico : Guadalupan sacred space production and mobilization in a Chicago suburb / Elaine Peña -- Mexican nationalism, Southern racisms : Mexicans and Mexican Americans in the U.S. South, 1908-1939 / Julie M. Weise -- Unskilled labor migration and the illegality spiral : Chinese, European, and Mexican indocumentados in the United States, 1882-2007 / Claudia Sadowski-Smith -- "World menace" : national reproduction and public health in Katherine Mayo's Mother India / Asha Nadkarni -- Re-producing a nationalist literature in the age of globalization : reading (im)migration in Julia Alvarez's How the García girls lost their accents / Sarika Chandra -- Police riot on the Net : from "citizen journalism" to comunicación popular / Sasha Costanza-Chock. |
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Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects.
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United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Social aspects.
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Emigration and immigration -- Government policy.
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United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy.
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Transnationalism.
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Immigrants -- Social conditions.
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Immigrants -- United States -- Social conditions.
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Immigrants -- Cultural assimilation.
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Citizenship.
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| Added Author |
Gutiérrez, David (David Gregory)
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Hondagneu-Sotelo, Pierrette.
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| Added Title |
American quarterly.
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| ISBN |
9780801892813 |
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0801892813 |
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