Dreams and Nightmares: Immigration Policy, Youth, and Families

by Marjorie S. Zatz, Nancy Rodriguez, Marjorie S Zatz

Book Overview

Dreams and Nightmares takes a critical look at the challenges and dilemmas of immigration policy and practice in the absence of comprehensive immigration reform. The experiences of children and youth provide a prism through which the interwoven dynamics and consequences of immigration policy become apparent. Using a unique sociolegal perspective, authors Zatz and Rodriguez examine the mechanisms by which immigration policies and practices mitigate...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520283066
• ISBN13: 9780520283060
• Release Date: May 2015
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.9"