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Contested Americans : mixed-status families in anti-immigrant times /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Rodriguez, Cassaundra (Author)
Corporate Author: EBSCOhost
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : New York University Press, [2023]
Series:Latina/o sociology series
Subjects:
United States > Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
Noncitizens > Government policy > United States.
Hispanic Americans.
Deportation > United States.
Immigrant families > United States.
Deportation.
Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
Immigrant families.
Noncitizens > Government policy.
United States.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: mixed-status families
  • Parents mitigating family illegality in deportation plans
  • Negotiating family illegality as young adults
  • Talking back to "anchor baby" and birthright citizenship discourse
  • Moral boundaries and the right to belong
  • Navigating racialized belonging in segregated Los Angeles
  • Conclusion: uncertain futures.