North of el norte : illegalized Mexican migrants in Canada /

North of el norte : illegalized Mexican migrants in Canada / Paloma E. Villegas.

"Undocumented. In popular perception and most research, the term connotes movement to and from the United States. North of El Norte provides an important counterpoint by examining a lesser-known migration route: that of contemporary Mexican migrants to Canada. Paloma Villegas examines the chang...

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Main Author: Villegas, Paloma E. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Vancouver ; Toronto : UBC Press, [2020]
Subjects:
Mexicans > Government policy > Canada.
Mexicans > Canada > Social conditions.
Immigrants > Canada.
Emigration and immigration.
Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
Immigrants.
Mexicans > Social conditions.
Canada > Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
Mexico > Emigration and immigration.
Canada.
Mexico.
Table of Contents:
  • Assembling Insecuritization in Mexico
  • Transit and Encountering Borders
  • Assembling Discursive and Affective Productions of "Illegality" through Visa Restrictions
  • Navigating a Shifting and Exclusionary Refugee Determination System
  • Yearning for Secure Status
  • Access to Health Care and Temporal Negotiations of Internal Borders
  • At the Intersection of Precarious Work and Status
  • Creative Practices amid Internal Borders.

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