Specters of Belonging : the Political Life Cycle of Mexican Migrants.
Drawing on his experiences leading citizenship classes for Mexican migrants and working with cross-border activists, Adrián Félix examines the political lives (and deaths) of Mexican migrants in Specters of Belonging. Tracing transnationalism across the different stages of the migrant political life...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press USA - OSO,
2018.
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| Series: | Studies in subaltern Latina/o politics.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | Drawing on his experiences leading citizenship classes for Mexican migrants and working with cross-border activists, Adrián Félix examines the political lives (and deaths) of Mexican migrants in Specters of Belonging. Tracing transnationalism across the different stages of the migrant political life cycle - beginning with the so-called political baptism of naturalization and ending with the practice by which migrant bodies are repatriated to Mexico for burial after death, Félix reveals the varied ways in which Mexican transnational subjects practice citizenship in the United States as well as. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (201 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9780190879389 0190879386 |