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Mobilizing Public Sociology : Scholars, Activists, and Latin@ Migrants Converse on Common Ground.

Carty, Victoria.

Mobilizing Public Sociology : Scholars, Activists, and Latin@ Migrants Converse on Common Ground. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (206 pages) - Studies in Critical Social Sciences Series ; v.106 . - Studies in Critical Social Sciences Series .

Intro -- Mobilizing Public Sociology: Scholars, Activists, and Latin@ Migrants Converse onCommon Ground -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- List of Illustrations -- List of Contributors -- Introduction -- Part 1: Immigrant Oppression and Resistance Movements -- 1 Collaboration between Federal, State, and Local Law Enforcement: Gang Injunctions, Gang Databases, and Immigration Consequences -- 2 Gentrification, Gang Injunctions, and the Impact on Latin@ Communities in Southern California -- 3 The Politics of Immigration and a Catholic Counternarrative: A Perspective from the United States -- 4 Embracing the "Other": Dreamers Navigating Higher Education -- Part 2: Immigrants and Community Narratives -- 5 Latin@ Immigrant Youth in the Age of Mixed Messages: A Perspective on Deferred Action and Unaccompanied Minors -- 6 America's Love/Hate Relationship with Immigrants and OC Human Relations' Voice for Understanding -- 7 Public Sociology in Action: The Struggle to Assist Undocumented Latin@ Youth -- 8 Revolution of the Heart: Assisting Migrants in Their Quest for Dignity -- 9 A Life's Pursuit: The Journey to Higher Education of an Undocumented Student -- 10 At the Partnership Table: Bridging Academia and Community through Horizontal Dialoguing -- Conclusion: The Public Sociology Migrant Narrative -- Index.

In Victoria Carty and Rafael Luévano's edited collection, Mobilizing Public Sociology, scholars, practitioners, activists, and immigrants share their scholarly perspectives and personal experiences related to challenges that Latin@ immigrants face in the United States.

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Mexican Americans-Social conditions.
Central American Americans-Social conditions.
Hispanic American gangs.


Electronic books.

E184.M5.M584 2017

305.868073

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