Undocumented: How Immigration Became Illegal

by Aviva Chomsky

Book Overview

A longtime immigration activist explores what it means to be an undocumented American in this "impassioned and well-reported case for change" (New York Times).

In this illuminating work, immigrant rights activist Aviva Chomsky shows how "illegality" and "undocumentedness" are concepts that were created to exclude and exploit. With a focus on US policy, she probes how people, especially Mexican and Central Americans, have...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0807001678
• ISBN13: 9780807001677
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: Beacon Press
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.4"