Alicia Schmidt Camacho
Biographic Data
| ID | 768392 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Alicia Schmidt Camacho |
| GIVEN NAMES | Alicia Schmidt |
| FAMILY NAME | Camacho |
| SIGNATURE | CAMACHO A S |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 11 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 11 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2006 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2020 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Afterword
Chapter 6. Narrative Acts
Chapter 3. No Constitution for Us
Chapter 4. Bordered Civil Rights
Chapter 7. Migrant Melancholia
Chapter 5. Tracking the New Migrants
Chapter 2. Migrant Modernisms
A Note on Language
A Note on LanguageTh is study engages Spanish-and English-language sources and texts.Its bilingualism refl ects the mobility among languages and dialects common to migrants and Latina/o communities in the United States.Non-English words appear without italics or quotation marks -this will allow the two codes to work together, without making Spanish the lesser language in the book.I have struggled to fi nd terms to describe a changing, transnation…
Hailing the Twelve Million
This essay argues that the failures of U.S. immigration enforcement institutions functioned as a strategic policy from 2003 to 2010, when the undocumented population in the United States reached an unprecedented twelve million people. The author examines how the so-called broken immigration system installed a repressive form of governmentality based in failure. While deferring any legalization, federal and state authorities fostered a regime of e…
Migrant imaginaries
Winner of the 2009 Lora Romero First Book Prize from the American Studies Association2009 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleMigrant Imaginaries explores the transnational movements of Mexican migrants in pursuit of labor and civil rights in the United States from the 1920s onward. Working through key historical moments such as the 1930s, the Chicano Movement, and contemporary globalization and neoliberalism, Alicia Schmidt Camacho examines the rel…
Migrant Melancholia
Hailing the Twelve Million
This essay argues that the failures of U.S. immigration enforcement institutions functioned as a strategic policy from 2003 to 2010, when the undocumented population in the United States reached an unprecedented twelve million people. The author examines how the so-called broken immigration system installed a repressive form of governmentality based in failure. While deferring any legalization, federal and state authorities fostered a regime of e…
Migrant Melancholia
Migrant Melancholia
Migrant imaginaries
Winner of the 2009 Lora Romero First Book Prize from the American Studies Association2009 Choice Outstanding Academic TitleMigrant Imaginaries explores the transnational movements of Mexican migrants in pursuit of labor and civil rights in the United States from the 1920s onward. Working through key historical moments such as the 1930s, the Chicano Movement, and contemporary globalization and neoliberalism, Alicia Schmidt Camacho examines the rel…
Hailing the Twelve Million
This essay argues that the failures of U.S. immigration enforcement institutions functioned as a strategic policy from 2003 to 2010, when the undocumented population in the United States reached an unprecedented twelve million people. The author examines how the so-called broken immigration system installed a repressive form of governmentality based in failure. While deferring any legalization, federal and state authorities fostered a regime of e…
Afterword
Chapter 6. Narrative Acts
Chapter 3. No Constitution for Us
Chapter 4. Bordered Civil Rights
Chapter 7. Migrant Melancholia
Chapter 5. Tracking the New Migrants
Chapter 2. Migrant Modernisms
A Note on Language
A Note on LanguageTh is study engages Spanish-and English-language sources and texts.Its bilingualism refl ects the mobility among languages and dialects common to migrants and Latina/o communities in the United States.Non-English words appear without italics or quotation marks -this will allow the two codes to work together, without making Spanish the lesser language in the book.I have struggled to fi nd terms to describe a changing, transnation…
Sociology (6 works) · Political science (5 works) · Computer Science (3 works) · Diaspora, migration, transnational identity (3 works) · Gender Studies (3 works) · History (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Linguistics (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Geology (2 works)