Oboler, Suzanne
Latinos and Citizenship: The Dilemma of Belonging
Part I. Introduction
1. Redefining Citizenship as a Lived Experience
Suzanne Oboler
Part II. Citizenship and Struggles for Political Inclusion and Dignity in the 20
2. “How They Ignore Our Rights as American Citizens”: Puerto Rican Migrants and the Politics of Citizenship in the New Deal Era
Lorrin Thomas
Part III. Citizenship: Public Policy Implications
3. The Legal Production of Mexican/Migrant “Illegality”
Nicholas Genova
4. Regulating Transnational Citizens in the Post-1996 Welfare Reform Era: Dominican Immigrants in New York City
Greta A. Gilbertson
5. Dual Citizenship and Political Participation: Migrants in the Interplay of United States and Colombian Politics
Cristina Escobar
6. Roads to Citizenship: Mexican Migrants in the United States
Alejandra Castañeda
Part IV. Latino/as and Citizenship: The Immigrants’ Perspective
7. Boundaries, Language, and the Self: Issues Faced by Puerto Ricans and Other Latino/a College Students
Bonnie Urciuoli
8.
Kathleen Coll
9. “Getting out the Vote” in Los Angeles: The Mobilization of Undocumented Migrants in Electoral Politics
Monica W. Varsanyi
10. “Wise up!” Undocumented Latino Youth, Mexican-American Legislators, and the Struggle for Higher Education Access
Hinda Seif
Part V. Redefining Citizenship—The Present Conundrum
11. Delinquent Citizenship, National Performances: Racialization, Surveillance, and the Politics of “`Worthiness” in Puerto Rican Chicago
Ana Y. Ramos-Zayas
12. Transforming Citizenship: Membership, Strategies of Containment, and the Public Sphere in Latino Communities
Raymond Rocco
Nyckelord: Cultural and Media Studies, Latin American Culture, Political Science, Human Rights
- Utgivare
- Oboler, Suzanne
- Utgivare
- Springer
- Utgivningsår
- 2006
- Språk
- en
- Utgåva
- 1
- Sidantal
- 349 sidor
- Kategori
- Konst, konsthistoria
- Format
- E-bok
- eISBN (PDF)
- 9780230601451
- Tryckt ISBN
- 978-1-4039-6740-4