Disenchanting Citizenship : : Mexican Migrants and the Boundaries of Belonging /

Disenchanting Citizenship : : Mexican Migrants and the Boundaries of Belonging / / Luis F. B. Plascencia.

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Central to contemporary debates in the United States on migration and migrant policy is the idea of citizenship, and—as apparent in the continued debate over Arizona’s immigration law SB 1070—this issue remains a focal point of contention, with a key concern being whether there should be a path to c...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Plascencia, Luis F. B.,
Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2012]
©2012
Year of Publication:2012
Language:English
Series:Latinidad: Transnational Cultures in the
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Physical Description:1 online resource (266 p.) :; 5 tables
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction: Locating Citizenships
  • 1. Fields of Citizenship
  • 2. The Janus Face of Citizenship: The Side of Inclusion
  • 3. The Janus Face of Citizenship: The Side of Exclusion
  • 4. The Making of Citizens: Promoting and Schooling
  • 5. Bearing True Faith and Allegiance: Entering the Circle of Citizenship
  • 6. Desire, Sacrifice, and Disenchantment
  • Conclusion
  • Epilogue: The Boundaries of Birth and Power
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index

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