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Author Tirman, John, author.

Title Dream chasers : immigration and the American backlash / John Tirman.

Publication Info. Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, 2015.

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Description 1 online resource (205 pages)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-196) and index.
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Contents Raid : the second great migration and the culture of resistance -- Raiding the schools : the riven soul of Arizona -- The usual suspects : the raid in New Bedford -- Dreaming the dream : the next generation -- Raids gone global : genocide in Guatemala & wars in Mexico -- The rocky road of reform -- Legality & language as cultural weapons -- Hope for the dream chasers.
Summary How the immigration battle plays out in America, from curriculum disputes to federal raids to the civil rights activism of young ""Dreamers.""
Subject United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy.
United States -- Emigration and immigration.
Latin America -- Emigration and immigration.
United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Public opinion.
Immigrants -- United States -- Public opinion.
Immigrants -- United States -- Social conditions.
Latin Americans -- United States -- Social conditions.
Hispanic Americans -- Social conditions.
Public opinion -- United States.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration.
Emigration and immigration. (OCoLC)fst00908690
Emigration and immigration -- Government policy. (OCoLC)fst00908700
Emigration and immigration -- Public opinion. (OCoLC)fst00908713
Hispanic Americans -- Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst00957600
Immigrants -- Public opinion. (OCoLC)fst00967767
Immigrants -- Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst00967782
Latin Americans -- Social conditions. (OCoLC)fst00993095
Public opinion. (OCoLC)fst01082785
Latin America. (OCoLC)fst01245945
United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
Other Form: Print version: Tirman, John. Dream chasers. Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, 2015 9780262028929 (DLC) 2014039751 (OCoLC)897401709
ISBN 9780262328517 (electronic bk.)
0262328518 (electronic bk.)
9780262328524 (electronic bk.)
0262328526 (electronic bk.)
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