Sustaining the fleeting public image of the child migrant / Otto Santa Ana -- The child migrant in interdisciplinary context / Mary Grace Antony and Ryan J. Thomas -- Passive aggression : visualizing the affect of child migration / Alexa M. Dare -- Containing the power of child migrant imagery, the domestication of Alan Kurdi's public memories, and the securitization of the EU's migrant "crisis" / Marouf Arif Hasian and Stephanie Marek Muller -- Discourses of compassion? British newspapers and the Alan Kurdi image / Ryan J. Thomas, Kimberly Kelling, J. David Wolfgang, and Keith Greenwood -- Family, identity, and home : retrospective narratives of child immigrants / Linda D. Manning and Heather L. Bridges -- Indefinite detention : unaccompanied children at the Southwest border / Sylvia Gonzalez-Gorman -- "About a thousand students were killed" : unpacking 1988 uprising survivor narratives / Gail Hickey -- Examining predictive factors of positive child migration reception / Tara Suwinyattichaiporn and Zac D. Johnson -- From DREAMers to DACAdemics : a la escuela sin pasaporte / Carlos Aguilar, Raquel R. Marquez and Harriett D. Romo -- Not the last resort : variation in the practice of detention of unaccompanied minors across the European Union / Julia Khrebtan-HoĢrhager and Iuliia Kononenko -- Where do we go from here? Recommendations to facilitate the cultural adaptation of child migrants / Mary Grace Antony.
Summary:
"As global societies grapple with unprecedented numbers of migrants, children constitute a largely overlooked demographic in immigration scholarship. This timely interdisciplinary anthology addresses this lapse through analyses of media representations, personal narratives, and resettlement policies pertaining to child migrants and refugees"-- Provided by publisher.
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