Separated : family and community in the aftermath of an immigration raid / William D. Lopez ; foreword by Ruth Behar ; new foreword by former US Secretary of HUD Julián Castro.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Lopez, William D., 1982- author.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mexicans--Michigan--Washtenaw County--Social conditions.

Mexicans.

Noncitizens--Michigan--Washtenaw County--Social conditions.

Noncitizens.

Noncitizens--Family relationships--Michigan--Washtenaw County.

Deportees--Family relationships--Mexico.

Deportees.

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Deportation--Government policy--United States.

Deportation.

Illegal immigration.

Government policy.

Families.

Noncitizens--Family relationships.

Social conditions.

Washtenaw County (Mich.)--Social conditions.

Washtenaw County (Mich.).

Illegal immigration--Michigan--Washtenaw County.

Undocumented immigrants.

Noncitizens--Social conditions.

Mexicans--Social conditions.

Mexico.

Michigan--Washtenaw County.

United States.

Physical Description:

xiii, 213 pages ; 23 cm

Edition:

Johns Hopkins paperback edition.

Place of Publication:

Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2021.

Summary:

"Through extensive ethnographic study of the aftermath of an ICE raid in one Latino community in Michigan, the author details the incredible strain that it placed on the community, the families, and the individuals left behind. Lopez's case study reveals the public health impacts of ICE raids on stable immigrant communities in the heartland of the country"-- Provided by publisher

Contents:

Guadalupe, Fernanda, and Hilda

The raid: before

Un día común y corriente

The raid

The last night he ever nursed

Se rompe la comunidad

The hours and days after

I hate to see them die unnecessarily

Conclusion

Epilogue. The Raid: the months and years after.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-205) and index.

ISBN:

9781421441788

1421441780

OCLC:

1260685309