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One family under God : immigration politics and progressive religion in America /

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In 'One Family Under God', Grace Yukich draws on extensive field observation and interviews to reveal how immigration is changing religious activism in the U.S. With immigration raids sweeping the nation and widespread public hostility toward 'illegal' immigration, the New Sanctu...

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Main Author: Yukich, Grace, 1980-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Subjects:
United States > Emigration and immigration > Religious aspects > Christianity.
Noncitizens > United States.
Illegal immigration > United States.
Immigrants clandestins > États-Unis.
Immigration clandestine > États-Unis.
RELIGION > Christian Life > Social Issues.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
Illegal immigration
Emigration and immigration > Religious aspects > Christianity
Noncitizens
United States
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:In 'One Family Under God', Grace Yukich draws on extensive field observation and interviews to reveal how immigration is changing religious activism in the U.S. With immigration raids sweeping the nation and widespread public hostility toward 'illegal' immigration, the New Sanctuary Movement emerged in 2007 as a religious force seeking to humanize the image of undocumented immigrants like Liliana.
Physical Description:1 online resource
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199988686
0199988684
9780199346318
0199346313