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Life undocumented : Latinx youth navigating place and belonging / Edelina M. Burciaga.

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Book
Author/Creator:
Burciaga, Edelina M., 1977- Author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Children of noncitizens--California--Social conditions.
Children of noncitizens.
Children of noncitizens--Georgia--Social conditions.
Children of noncitizens--Education--California.
Children of noncitizens--Education--Georgia.
Latin Americans--United States--Social conditions.
Latin Americans.
Noncitizens--United States--Social conditions.
Noncitizens.
Illegal immigration--United States.
Illegal immigration.
Place of Publication:
University of Arizona Press, 2025.
Summary:
"Life Undocumented captures the compelling stories of Latinx undocumented young adults growing up and living in two distinct socio-political contexts: California, which provides legal pathways into higher education for undocumented youth, and Georgia, which does not. It examines the intersection of federal, state, and local laws, revealing the emotional and social mobility challenges faced by these individuals in navigating adulthood"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
The Legal Ecologies of Latinx Undocumented Young Adults
Growing Up Undocumented in Shifting Legal Contexts
Pathways to College in New and Old Destinations
Citizenship, Belonging and Identity in New and Old Destinations
The Immigrant Bargain Extended: Undocumented Youth Activism.
ISBN:
0-8165-5305-X

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