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Author:
Statz, Michele, 1983- author.
Title:
Lawyering an uncertain cause : immigration advocacy and Chinese youth mobility in the U.S. / Michele Statz.
Publisher:
Vanderbilt University Press,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
pages cm
Subject:
Legal assistance to immigrants--United States.
Chinese--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.
Unaccompanied immigrant children--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.
Immigrant youth--Legal status, laws, etc.--United States.
Social work with immigrants--United States.
Unaccompanied immigrant children--United States--Social conditions.
Youth--China--Social conditions.
Chinese--Legal status, laws, etc.
Legal assistance to immigrants.
Social work with immigrants.
Youth--Social conditions.
China.
United States.
Immigration lawyers
Notes:
Based on the author's thesis (doctoral - University of Washington, 2014) issued under title: Limited relief : cause lawyering on behalf of unacccompanied Chinese youth. Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Preface : "the future doesn't come to me" -- "I didn't think it was in her best interests" -- The cause in theory and practice -- A poetic and practical bridge : reflections on youth mobility -- Selecting identity, rejecting context -- The spectacular case -- Limited relief -- Reflections on instability and inconclusiveness.
ISBN:
0826522092
9780826522092
0826522084
9780826522085
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1002837146
LCCN:
2017042894
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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