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Forgotten Citizens : Deportation, Children, and the Making of American Exiles and Orphans.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (289 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780190211134
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Forgotten CitizensDDC classification:
  • 362.87083/0973
LOC classification:
  • JV6483 -- .Z393 2015eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Forgotten Citizens -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- A Note on Names and Terms -- Preface -- 1. Keeping Silence -- 2. Migrating for Life's Sake -- 3. Immigration Wars -- 4. The Lives of Citizen-Children -- 5. Rules and Responsibility, Guilt and Shame -- 6. Arrest and Detention, and the Aftermath -- 7. Fighting to Preserve a Life -- 8. Losing the Challenge -- 9. Exiles and the Limits of Citizenship -- 10. Human Loss and Becoming Deportation Orphans -- 11. Our Common Future -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix A: Research Project: Exploring the Effects of Parental Deportation on US Citizen-Children -- Appendix B: Cancellation of Removal Cases: Practical Information for Mental Health Clinicians (with Luis H. Zayas and Mollie Bradlee) -- References -- About the Poet: Kane Smego -- Credits -- Index.
Summary: In Forgotten Citizens, Luis Zayas draws on his extensive research and experience as a psychological evaluator to present the most complete picture yet of the mental health and lasting trauma experienced by US citizen-children who are threatened with their fate of becoming an exile or an orphan.
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Cover -- Forgotten Citizens -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- A Note on Names and Terms -- Preface -- 1. Keeping Silence -- 2. Migrating for Life's Sake -- 3. Immigration Wars -- 4. The Lives of Citizen-Children -- 5. Rules and Responsibility, Guilt and Shame -- 6. Arrest and Detention, and the Aftermath -- 7. Fighting to Preserve a Life -- 8. Losing the Challenge -- 9. Exiles and the Limits of Citizenship -- 10. Human Loss and Becoming Deportation Orphans -- 11. Our Common Future -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix A: Research Project: Exploring the Effects of Parental Deportation on US Citizen-Children -- Appendix B: Cancellation of Removal Cases: Practical Information for Mental Health Clinicians (with Luis H. Zayas and Mollie Bradlee) -- References -- About the Poet: Kane Smego -- Credits -- Index.

In Forgotten Citizens, Luis Zayas draws on his extensive research and experience as a psychological evaluator to present the most complete picture yet of the mental health and lasting trauma experienced by US citizen-children who are threatened with their fate of becoming an exile or an orphan.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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