Life at the Center : : Haitians and Corporate Catholicism in Boston / / Erica Caple James.

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing program. Visit www.luminosoa.org to learn more. In Life at the Center, Erica Caple James traces how faith-based and secular institutions in Boston have helped Haitian refugee...

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Place / Publishing House:Berkeley, CA : : University of California Press, , [2024]
©2024
Year of Publication:2024
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Atelier: Ethnographic Inquiry in the Twenty-First Century ; 15
Physical Description:1 online resource (318 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Life at the Center
  • 2 Building the Brand Migrants and Roman Catholic Charity
  • 3 Life in Purgatorial Spaces: Haitian Migrants between Church, State, and Law
  • 4 Memory Palace I: The Birth of the Center
  • 5 Corporate Secrets
  • 6 Corporate Schisms: Life and Death between Church, State, and Law
  • 7 Memory Palace II: Everyday Life and Death at the Center
  • 8 Inscribing and Incorporating Life
  • 9 Bureaucratic Disenchantments and Wounds of Charity
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index