Undocumented immigrants in the United States : an encyclopedia of their experience / Anna Ochoa O’Leary, editor.


Santa Barbara, California : Greenwood, 2014.
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Notes:

  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
  • v.1. Acculturation — Acculturation stress — Activism — Adult education — Advocacy — Airports — American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) — American Friends Service Committee — Amnesty — Amnesty International — Arizona — Arizona SB 1070 — Assimilation — Asylum — Aztlán — Banking — Barriers to health — Barrios — Bilingualism — Border control — Border crossing — Bracero Program — California — Canadian Border — Catholic Church — CC-IME (Consejo Consultivo Instituto de los Mexicanos en el Exterior) — Central American civil wars — Childcare — Children — Chinese — Citizenship — Citizenship education — Civil Rights — Clinton Administration — Colleges and universities — Community activism — Community concerns — Corridos — Counterfeit documents — Counterterrorism and immigrant profiling — Coyotes — Crime — Cubans — Cultural citizenship — Culture — Day labor — Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) — Department of Homeland Security — Deportation — Detention centers — Devil’s Highway — Dillingham Report (1910) — Discrimination and barriers — Displacement — Domestic violence — Domestic work — Dominicans — The DREAM Act — Driver’s licenses — Drug trade — East Asians — Eastern Europeans — Economics — Education — Elementary schools — Emergency Quota Act of 1921 — Employer sanctions — Employment — Employment visas — Enclaves — English as a second language (ESL) programs — English language learners (ELL) — English-Only Movement — Exclusion — Expedited removal — Faith-based organizations — Families — Family economics — Family reunification — Family reunification — Family structure — Fernandez-Vargas v. Gonzales — Film and television representation — Flores-Figueroa v. United States : no. 08-108 — Foreign consulates — Form I-9 — Fourteenth Amendment — Gangs — Garment industry — Gateways — Gender roles — Globalization — Governance and criminalization — Great Lakes Region — Green cards — Guatemalans — Guestworker and contract labo
  • v.2. Kanjobal Mayans — Koreans — Labor supply — Labor unions — Landscaping industry — Lawful permanent residents — Laws and legislation, post-1980s — League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) — Legal representation – Legal status — LGBT immigrants without documentation — Limited English Proficiency (LEP) — Literature and poetry — LULAC — Marriage — McCarran-Walter Act : 1952 — Meat processing plants — Media coverage — Mental health care access — Mental health issues for immigrants — Mental health issues for undocumented immigrants — Mexican American Legal Defense and Education Fund (MALDEF) — Mexicans — Midwest — Migrant farm workers — Migration — Military recruitment and participation — Minutemen — Mixed-status families — Mobility — Mortgages — Morton Memo — Multicultural education — NAFTA — National Council of La Raza (NCLR) — National Network for Immigrant and Refugee Rights (NNIRR) — Naturalization — New Jersey — New Mexico — New York — Nicaraguan Adjustment and Central American Relief Act (NACARA) — Nicaraguans — North American Free Trade Agreement — Nutrition — Obama Administration — Operation Streamline — Operation Wetback — Overstayers — Passports — Patriot Act — Patriotism — Personal Responsibility and work Opportunity Reconciliation Act (PRWORA) : 1996 — Plyler v. Doe — Policies of attrition — Policy and political action — Ports of entry — Postville, Iowa raid — Pregnancy and childbirth — Proposition 187 — Prostitution — Protests — Provisional Unlawful Presence (PUP) Waiver — Public libraries — Racialized labeling of Mexican-origin persons — Racial profiling — Racism — Refugee Act (1980) — Refugees — Religion — Remittances — Repatriation — Restaurants — Salvadorans — Sanctuary cities and secure communities — Sanctuary Movement — Select Commission on Immigration and Refugee Policy — Seniors — Shadow population — Single men — Small business ownership — Social interaction and integration — Social Security — South Asia
  • This two-volume reference work addresses the dynamic lives of undocumented immigrants in the United States and establishes these individuals’ experiences as a key part of our nation’s demographic and sociological evolution — Provided by publisher.

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