Trails of hope and terror
Subtitle: testimonies on immigration
By: Miguel A. De La Torre.
Publisher: Orbis Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Maryknoll, NY
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781570757983
Subjects: Emigration and immigration -- Religious aspects -- Christianity; Illegal aliens -- United States; United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Religious aspects -- Christianity
Table of contents: title: Creating borders and their consequences; title: Testimony from a border crosser; title: Testimony from a border activist; title: Testimony on being a Good Samaritan; title: Testimony about the border patrol; title: A voice of the people; title: Economic realities; title: Agriculture; title: Testimony from a Mexican farmer; title: Testimony from a Euro-American farmer; title: Testimony from a rancher on the border; title: Testimony from a U.S. laborer; title: Testimony from a labor organizer; title: A voice of the people; title: Demythologizing the immigration debate; title: Testimony about detention; title: Testimony from a U.S. resident; title: A voice of the people; title: Family values; title: Testimony from a college-bound young adult; title: Testimony about separated families; title: Testimony about faith; title: Postcard images on the trail; title: Testimony from a community organizer; title: A voice of the people; title: The politics of fear; title: Testimony about ethnic discrimination; title: Testimony from the African-American community; title: Testimony from the Tohono O'Odham nation; title: A voice of the people; title: Christian perspectives; title: Christian responsibility; title: A Catholic voice; title: A mainline Protestant voice; title: An evangelical voice; title: A biblically based voice; title: A voice of the people; title: Ethical responses; title: The new sanctuary movement; title: Initiatives; title: Testimony from a scholar-activist; title: A voice of the people; title: Time line for legislation on Hispanic immigration.