Luis Zayas

Forgotten Citizens

Deportation, Children, and the Making of American Exiles and Orphans

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Produktbeschreibung

In Forgotten Citizens, Luis Zayas draws on his extensive research and experience as a psychological evaluator to present the most complete picture yet of the mental health and lasting trauma experienced by US citizen-children who are threatened with their fate of becoming an exile or an orphan.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. April 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 160mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 558g
• ISBN-13: 9780190211127
• ISBN-10: 0190211121
• Artikelnr.: 47864193

Autorenporträt

Luis Zayas, PhD, is Dean and Robert Lee Sutherland Chair in Mental Health and Social Policy at the UT-Austin School of Social Work. Zayas is a Fellow of the American Academy of Social Work and Social Welfare, and maintains a private practice focusing on the evaluation of citizen-children in deportation cases.

Inhaltsangabe

* Preface
* Chapter One Keeping Silent
* Chapter Two Migrating for Life's Sake
* Chapter Three Immigration Wars
* Chapter Four The Lives of Citizen-Children
* Chapter Five Rules and Responsibility, Guilt and Shame
* Chapter Six Arrest and Detention, and the Aftermath
* Chapter Seven Fighting to Preserve a Life
* Chapter Eight Losing the Challenge
* Chapter Nine Exiles and the Limits of Citizenship
* Chapter Ten Human Loss and Becoming Deportation Orphans
* Chapter Eleven Our Common Future
* Appendix A Research Project: Exploring the Effects of Parental
Deportation on U.S. Citizen Children
* Appendix B Cancellation of Removal Cases: Practical Information for
Mental Health Clinicians (with Mollie Bradlee)