One family under God immigration politics and progressive religion in America

In 'One Family Under God', Grace Yukich draws on extensive field observation and interviews to reveal how immigration is changing religious activism in the U.S. With immigration raids sweeping the nation and widespread public hostility toward 'illegal' immigration, the New Sanctu...

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Main Author: Yukich, Grace
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2013, 2013
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Summary:In 'One Family Under God', Grace Yukich draws on extensive field observation and interviews to reveal how immigration is changing religious activism in the U.S. With immigration raids sweeping the nation and widespread public hostility toward 'illegal' immigration, the New Sanctuary Movement emerged in 2007 as a religious force seeking to humanize the image of undocumented immigrants like Liliana
Physical Description:1 online resource illustrations
ISBN:9780199346318