Marcha!: Latino Chicago and the Immigrant Rights Movement

Marcha is a multidisciplinary survey of the individuals, organizations, and institutions that have given shape and power to the contemporary immigrant rights movement in Chicago. A city with longstanding historic ties to immigrant activism, Chicago has been the scene of a precedent-setting immigrant rights mobilization in 2006 and subsequent mobilizations in 2007 and 2008.

Positing Chicago as a microcosm of the immigrant rights movement...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0252077164
• ISBN13: 9780252077166
• Release Date: June 2010
• Publisher: University of Illinois Press
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.06 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"