Research Catalog

Title

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

Publication

• Santa Barbara, California : Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2014]
• ©2014

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Details

Additional Authors

O'Leary, Anna Ochoa

Description

2 volumes (xxxix, 884 pages) : illustrations; 26 cm

Summary

"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"--

Subjects

• United States
• Illegal aliens > United States > Social conditions
• United States > Emigration and immigration > Encyclopedias
• Emigration and immigration
• Immigrants > Social conditions
• SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration
• Illegal aliens > Social conditions
• Encyclopedias
• Immigrants > United States > Social conditions
• SOCIAL SCIENCE / Reference

Genre/Form

Encyclopedias.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references (volume 2, pages 797-801) and index.

Contents

• Volume 1. A-J. 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 labor politics -- Hart-Celler Act (1965) -- Hate crimes -- Head Start -- Health and welfare -- High schools -- HIV/AIDS -- Homelessness -- Home town associations -- Hondurans -- Hospitals -- Hotel industry -- Housing -- Human Rights Watch -- Human trafficking -- Identification cards -- Identity theft -- Illegal Immigration Reform and Immigrant Responsibility Act (IIRIRA) : 1996 -- Illinois -- Immigrant Workers Freedom Ride -- Immigration Act (IMMACT) : 1990 -- Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) -- Immigration and Nationality Act : 1952 -- Immigration and Naturalization Service (INS) -- Immigration reform, 2013-2014 -- Immigration Reform and Control Act (IRCA) : 1986 -- Inadmissibility -- Incarceration -- Indians (East) -- Indigenous people -- Individual Taxpayer Identification Number (ITIN) -- Informal economy -- International students/student visas -- Irish -- Japanese -- Johnson-Reed Act (1924) --
• Volume 2. K-Z. 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 Asians -- Southern States -- Spanish-language media -- Special agricultural workers (SAW) -- Sponsors -- Sports -- State legislation -- Strangers From a Different Shore -- Strangers in the Land -- Student visas -- Suburbs -- Taxes -- Temporary assistance for needy families (TANF) -- Temporary protected status (TPS) -- Tennessee Immigrant and Refugee Rights Coalition (TIRRC) -- Texas -- Theater -- Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA) -- Transnationalism -- Transportation in the United States -- Trauma-related symptoms -- The "undocumented" label -- Undocumented students -- United States v. Brignoni-Ponce -- United States v. Roblero-Solis -- The Uprooted -- Urban life -- USA Patriot Act (2001) -- U.S. Border Patrol -- U.S. Census Bureau -- U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) -- U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) -- U.S.-Mexico Border Wall -- U-Visas -- Violence -- Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) -- Wages -- Welfare System -- Women's status -- Workers' rights -- Workplace injury -- Workplace raids -- Work visas -- Xenophobia -- Zapotec People (Oaxaca).

Call Number

JV6475

ISBN

• 9780313384240 (hardback)
• 031338424X (hardback)
• 9780313384257 (ebook) (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

2013024574

OCLC

842881053

Title

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

Publisher

Santa Barbara, California : Greenwood, an imprint of ABC-CLIO, LLC, [2014]

Copyright Date

©2014

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references (volume 2, pages 797-801) and index.

Added Author

O'Leary, Anna Ochoa, editor.

Research Call Number

*R-RMRR JV6475 .U48 2014