Who are the “illegals”? The social construction of illegality in the United States

RD Flores, A Schachter - American Sociological Review, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Immigration scholars have increasingly questioned the idea that “illegality” is a fixed,
inherent condition. Instead, the new consensus is that immigration laws produce “illegality.” …

[BOOK][B] We are not dreamers: Undocumented scholars theorize undocumented life in the United States

LJ Abrego, G Negrón-Gonzales - 2020 - books.google.com
The widely recognized “Dreamer narrative” celebrates the educational and economic
achievements of undocumented youth to justify a path to citizenship. While a well …

Deconstructing immigrant illegality: A mixed-methods investigation of stress and health among undocumented college students

LE Enriquez, M Morales Hernandez, A Ro - Race and Social Problems, 2018 - Springer
Research has established that being undocumented is a risk factor for mental and physical
health conditions. Much of this work emphasizes undocumented immigrants' chronic stress …

[BOOK][B] Unauthorized love: Mixed-citizenship couples negotiating intimacy, immigration, and the state

JL López - 2021 - books.google.com
A rich, narrative exploration of the ways love defies, survives, thrives, and dies as lovers
contend with US immigration policy. For mixed-citizenship couples, getting married is the …

The limits of gaining rights while remaining marginalized: The deferred action for childhood arrivals (DACA) program and the psychological wellbeing of Latina/o …

C Patler, ER Hamilton, RL Savinar - Social Forces, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Policies that expand the rights of marginalized groups provide an additional level of
structural integration, but these changes do not always come with broad social acceptance …

Advancing research within Asian American psychology using Asian critical race theory and an Asian Americanist perspective

HC Yoo, AK Gabriel, S Okazaki - Journal of Humanistic …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Research within Asian American psychology continually grows to include a range of topics
that expand on the heterogeneity, hybridity, and multiplicity of the Asian American …

[PDF][PDF] Illegality: A contemporary portrait of immigration

RG Gonzales, S Raphael - … : The Russell Sage Foundation Journal of …, 2017 - rsfjournal.org
roberto G. Gonzales and steven raphael would have provided relief to nearly five million
undocumented immigrants (Capps et al. 2016). The decision was a mere nine words long …

The violence of asylum: The case of undocumented Chinese migration to the United States

A Hsin, S Aptekar - Social Forces, 2022 - academic.oup.com
A sizable portion of the undocumented population in the US is Chinese but they are an
understudied group. We analyze secondary literature and policies to understand …

What is career success? A new Asian American psychology of working.

MC Tu, S Okazaki - American Psychologist, 2021 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract Model minority stereotypes of Asian Americans as high educational and
occupational achievers are perpetuated by conceptual and methodological issues in career …

The psychology of migrant “illegality”: A general theory

BD Ellis - Law & social inquiry, 2021 - cambridge.org
Critical migration studies emerged to trace how restrictive immigration contexts contribute to
conditions of migrant “illegality” and deportability. More recently, researchers have turned to …