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Surviving the sanctuary city : asylum-seeking work in Nepali New York /

Surviving the Sanctuary City asks what everyday survival among migrants and asylum seekers can tell us about the cultural logic of suffering within the confines of US borders.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shrestha, Tina (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Seattle : University of Washington Press, [2023].
Subjects:
New York (State) > Social conditions.
Nepali people > New York (State) > New York.
Marginality, Social > New York (State) > New York.
Part-time employment > New York (State) > New York.
Description
Summary:Surviving the Sanctuary City asks what everyday survival among migrants and asylum seekers can tell us about the cultural logic of suffering within the confines of US borders.
Physical Description:233 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780295751511
0295751517
9780295751528
0295751525