Family activism : immigrant struggles and the politics of noncitizenship /

"Drawing upon the idea of the "impossible activism" of undocumented immigrants, Amalia Pallares argues that those without legal status defy this "impossible" context by relying on the politicization of the family to challenge justice within contemporary immigration law. The...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pallares, Amalia, 1965-
Format: Licensed eBooks
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press 2014.
Series:Latinidad: transnational cultures in the United States.
Online Access:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2307/j.ctt9qh1mb
Table of Contents:
  • Series Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Preface
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction
  • 1. From Reunification to Separation
  • 2. A Tale of Sanctuary
  • 3. Regarding Family
  • 4. Our Youth, Our Families
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Author