Undocumented Latino Youth : : Navigating Their Worlds / / Marisol Clark-Ibáñez.

Though often overlooked in heated debates, nearly 1.8 million undocumented immigrants are under the age of 18. How do immigration policies shape the lives of these young people? How do local and state laws that are seemingly unrelated to undocumented communities negatively affect them? Marisol Clark...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2014-2015
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022]
©2015
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Latino/as: Exploring Diversity and Change
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Physical Description:1 online resource (273 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • List of Tables
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1 Undocumented Immigration: Dreams of Education and Beyond
  • 2 Immigration Policy: Living with the Law
  • 3 Elementary School: The Beginning and the Promise
  • 4 Middle School: Creating New Paths
  • 5 High School: Aspirations with Uncertainty
  • 6 Community College: A Gateway
  • 7 The University: A (Mostly) Safe Haven
  • 8 After College Graduation: Bittersweet
  • 9 DREAMer Activism: Challenges and Opportunities
  • 10 Being a “DREAM Keeper”: Lessons Learned
  • 11 Rethinking the American Dream
  • Appendix A: Sociology con y en la Comunidad
  • Appendix B: Brief Overview of the Field
  • Appendix C: Summary Tables of the Participants
  • References
  • Index
  • About the Book