Dream chasers : immigration and the American backlash /

Tirman, John,

Dream chasers : immigration and the American backlash / John Tirman. - Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, (c)2015. - 1 online resource (205 pages)

Includes bibliographies and index.

Raid : the second great migration and the culture of resistance -- Raiding the schools : the riven soul of Arizona -- The usual suspects : the raid in New Bedford -- Dreaming the dream : the next generation -- Raids gone global : genocide in Guatemala and wars in Mexico -- The rocky road of reform -- Legality and language as cultural weapons -- Hope for the dream chasers.



9780262328517 9780262328524


Immigrants--Public opinion.--United States
Immigrants--Social conditions.--United States
Latin Americans--Social conditions.--United States
Hispanic Americans--Social conditions.
Public opinion--United States.


Electronic Books.

JV6483 / .D743 2015