Immigrants raising citizens
Subtitle: undocumented parents and their young children
By: Hirokazu Yoshikawa
Publisher: Russell Sage Foundation
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 196
ISBN-13: 9780871549860
Subjects: Illegal aliens; Emigration and immigration; Children of immigrants; Social aspects; Social conditions; Immigrant children
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Emiliana, Elena and Ling raise citizens in New York City; title: The hidden face of New York: undocumented immigrant parents' routes to the city; title: Life under the radar: legal and illegal authorities and public programs; title: Documentation status and social ties: households, networks, and organizations in the lives of undocumented parents and their children; title: The worst jobs in urban America: undocumented working parents in the New York economy; title: How parents' undocumented status matters for children's early learning; title: Providing access to the American dream for the children of undocumented parents.