ISBN:
9780190918354
Language:
English
Pages:
x, 286 Seiten
DDC:
323.6/23
Keywords:
Illegal aliens Government policy
;
Immigrants Government policy
;
Citizenship
;
Labor service
;
National service
;
United States Emigration and immigration
;
Government policy
;
USA
;
Illegale Einwanderung
;
Entkriminalisierung
Abstract:
Introduction: Debating immigration reform -- Membership as reciprocity -- Earned citizenship through military service -- Keeping faith with immigrant military personnel and veterans -- Recognizing the civic value of parenting a new generation -- Caring as a civic service -- Moving past "Americanization" towards earned citizenship -- Conclusion: Prospects for earned citizenship in a new restrictionist era.
Abstract:
"Earned Citizenship is a normative intervention in migration and citizenship studies that advances the proposition that unauthorized immigrant residents should be able to earn legalization and a pathway to citizenship through restorative service to citizens as caregivers, in communities, and the military"--
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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