Migrant Deaths in the Arizona Desert - La Vida No Vale Nada

Informationen zum Autor Raquel Rubio-Goldsmith is a researcher at the Binational Migration Institute and an adjunct lecturer in the Mexican American Studies Department at the University of Arizona. Celestino Fernández is professor emeritus of sociology at the University of Arizona, where he is also a University Distinguished Outreach Professor. He has written more than fifty articles and chapters for scholarly journals and volumes, numerous reports, ten book reviews, and a few monographs, as well as composed more than fifty corridos on various topics, including immigration. Jessie K. Finch is an assistant professor of sociology at Stockton University. She has co-authored articles for several journals, including Teaching Sociology and chapters for books, including Uncharted Terrains: New Directions in Border Research Methodology, Ethics, and Practice and Our Lost Border: Essays on Life amid the Narco-Violence . Araceli Masterson-Algar is an associate professor at Augustana College. She is the author of Ecuadorians in Madrid: Migrants' Place in Urban History and has published articles in various journals, including the International Journal of Iberian Studies and the Arizona Journal of Hispanic Cultural Studies . She serves as an associate editor of the Journal of Urban Cultural Studies . Klappentext Addresses the tragic results of government policies on immigration. The contributors consist of a multidisciplinary group who are dedicated to the thousands of men! women! and children who have lost their lives while crossing the desert in search of a better life. Each chapter in this important new volume seeks answers to migrant deaths! speaking to the complexity of this tragedy.

Product details

• Authors: Raquel Rubio-Goldsmith, Raquel (EDT)/ Fernandez Rubio-goldsmith
• Assisted by: Celestino Fernandez (Editor), Celestino Fernández (Editor), Jessie K Finch (Editor), Jessie K. Finch (Editor), Araceli Masterson-Algar (Editor), Raquel Rubio-Goldsmith (Editor)
• Publisher: The University of Arizona Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.10.2016
• EAN: 9780816532520
• ISBN: 978-0-8165-3252-0
• No. of pages: 312
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Sociology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Death & Dying, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / General