Undocumented : how immigration became illegal / Aviva Chomsky.

"This book looks at the role illegality or undocumentedness plays in our society and economy. It shows how the status was created, and how and why people, especially Mexicans and Central Americans, have been assigned this status. The first three chapters look at the histories of social exclusion. On...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chomsky, Aviva, 1957-
Language:English
Published: Boston, Massachusetts : Beacon Press, 2014.
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Physical Description:x, 246 pages ; 22 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Where did illegality come from?
  • Choosing to be undocumented
  • Becoming illegal
  • What part of "illegal" do you understand?
  • Working (part 1)
  • Working (part 2)
  • Children and families
  • Solutions.