Mothers without citizenship [electronic resource] : Asian immigrant families and the consequences of welfare reform / Lynn Fujiwara.
Material type: TextPublication details: Minneapolis, Minn. : University of Minnesota Press, 2008.Description: xxx, 239 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:- 362.83/9 22
- JV6602 .F85 2008
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : sanctioning immigrants : "ending welfare as we know it" -- New nativism and welfare reform: Asian immigrants as racialized foreigners -- Welfare reform and the politics of citizenship -- Refugees betrayed -- The rush for citizenship : naturalization as a technocratic apparatus of exclusion -- On not making ends meet : mothers without citizenship -- The devaluation of immigrant families -- Conclusion : the continuing significance of racialized citizenship.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.