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Author:
Rose, Ananda.
Title:
Showdown in the Sonoran Desert : religion, law, and the immigration controversy / Ananda Rose.
Publisher:
Oxford University Press,
Copyright Date:
c2012
Description:
vii, 186 p. : map ; 25 cm.
Subject:
United States--Christianity.--Religious aspects--Christianity.
Emigration and immigration--Christianity.--Christianity.
Immigrants--Civil rights--United States.
Illegal aliens--United States.
United States--Government policy.--Government policy.
Mexican-American Border Region--Emigration and immigration.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
A window into the crisis: three nuns and a soup kitchen -- Sanctuary old and new: the biblical tradition of radical hospitality -- A theology of water: humane borders and the Reverend Robin Hoover -- Transcending borders: no more deaths and a higher moral law -- Postscript: riding with the Samaritans -- Fencing Arizona: meditations on a wall -- Invasions, floods, and barbarians: what's to be afraid of? -- Senate bill-1070: wagers of love and fear at the border -- Postscript: what would Jesus do?.
ISBN:
0199890935 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780199890934 (hardcover : alk. paper)
OCLC:
(OCoLC)747385688
LCCN:
2011033707
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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