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Mapping the denial of space : Latinos and United States immigration law
Immigration legal spaces such as courtrooms and national borders are constructed by the geopolitical tensions that exist between U.S. nationalism and foreign bodies traversing its territory. Mexican, Guatemalan, Salvadorian, and Hondurans—referred to as Latinos in this research—constitute nearly …
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Law Without Recognition: The Lack of Judicial Discretion to Consider Individual Lives and Legal Equities in United States Immigration Law
<p>Law is not separate and apart from society but exists as a unique institution within society both being directed by social change and affecting social change. The history of U.S. immigration law shows that immigrants were welcomed or rejected depending on economic, political, and social factors …
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Exile and Home: Narrative Identity in the Central American Community of the San Francisco Bay Area
… experiences with applying for asylum through the United States government and their ideas on fostering communicative action (Habermas 1998).</p> <p>Findings</p> <p>The sense of narrative identity instilled in the research participant through the mimetic configuration (Ricoeur 1983) of time and …