Deportable and disposable : public rhetoric and the making of the "illegal" immigrant

Deportable and disposable public rhetoric and the making of the "illegal" immigrant

Making "Mexican" in deportability and "illegality" -- The threat of race -- The promise of race and the whiteness of nation -- Seeing race, recognizing Mexican "illegality" -- Conclusion : border ambivalence and the rhetorical complexities of "illegality."

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1. Verfasser: Flores, Lisa A. (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:eng
Veröffentlicht: University Park, Pennsylvania The Pennsylvania State University Press 2020
Schriftenreihe:Rhetoric and democratic deliberation volume 24
Schlagworte:
Illegal aliens > History > Mexicans > Foreign workers > Rhetoric > Political aspects > United States > Emigration and immigration > USA > Mexiko > Einwanderer > Kriminalisierung > Klischee > Sprachliches Stereotyp
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Zusammenfassung:Making "Mexican" in deportability and "illegality" -- The threat of race -- The promise of race and the whiteness of nation -- Seeing race, recognizing Mexican "illegality" -- Conclusion : border ambivalence and the rhetorical complexities of "illegality."
"Studies popular tropes in the United States for Mexican immigrants, tracing the history and usage of terms that were shaped by race, class, and national borders"--
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:xiii, 219 Seiten
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ISBN:9780271087887
978-0-271-08788-7