Shaping the Immigration Debate : : Contending Civil Societies on the US-Mexico Border / / Cari Lee Skogberg Eastman.

Stories of interactions between unauthorized immigrants crossing the border into Arizona and the US citizens they encounter have made headlines not only in areas adjacent to the border, but across the entire United States. How have these stories, along with adamant members of civil society--those wh...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2012
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (259 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Acknowledgments
  • Southwestern U.S. Border Map
  • Southern Arizona Border Map
  • 1. Disorder on the Border
  • 2. Researching Immigration in Arizona
  • 3. The History of U.S. Immigration
  • 4. Framing the Border: Boundaries, Illegality, and Civic Engagement
  • 5. Shaping the National Debate
  • 6. Media and Civil Society: Walking the Line Together
  • 7. Nationalist Sentiment and Mediated Messages
  • 8. Pulpits, Patriotism, and the Press: How Love of God and Love of Country Motivate Action
  • 9. Bringing Order to the Border: Capturing Public Attention
  • 10. Reflecting Back, Looking Ahead
  • Appendix 1. Questionnaire for Volunteers and Organization Leaders
  • Appendix 2. Additional Border and Immigration- Related Activist Groups in Southern Arizona
  • Bibliography
  • Index