Hidden Histories of Unauthorized Migrations from by Danielle Battisti PAPERBACK

University of Illinois Press

Often depicted as the nation\u2019s iconic legal immigrant, unauthorized European migrants are often overlooked by scholars, policymakers, and the media. This volume tells the stories of European migrants who adopted irregular migration strategies to enter and remain in the United States throughout the twentieth century. Contributors explore facets of this history with essays on migration patterns from Russia, Italy, Ireland, the Ottoman Empire, and Poland. They also offer important arguments about the treatment of unauthorized European migrants by states and societies on both sides of the Atlantic and how the reception of undocumented immigrants has been and continues to be impacted by the dynamics of racial, class, and gender constructions in the United States and abroad. As the contributors\n\nHidden Histories of Unauthorized Migrations from Europe to the United States\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail trac;