The Sanctuary City: Immigrant, Refugee, And Receiving Communities In Postindustrial Philadelphia - 9781501764691

This book relates the history of Central American, Southeast Asian, Liberian, Arab, and Mexican migration, settlement, and civil society in Philadelphia since the 1970s. It explores the politics of immigration, community relations, and sanctuary," defined as a wide set of contested protections and assistance at local, national, and transnational scales"--

• | Author: Domenic Vitiello
• | Publisher: Cornell University Press
• | Publication Date: Aug 15, 2022
• | Number of Pages: 312 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Hardcover
• | ISBN-10: 1501764691
• | ISBN-13: 9781501764691