KNYGA Ming H Chen Pursuing Citizenship in the Enforcement Era

Pursuing Citizenship in the Enforcement Era by Ming H. Chen is a thought-provoking exploration of the immigrant experience in the United States amid a climate of strict immigration enforcement. Published in 2020 and spanning 277 pages, this insightful book delves into the everyday realities faced by immigrants striving to integrate into American society, challenging the prevailing narratives of exclusion and enforcement. Chen argues for a rethinking of the traditional citizen/alien binary, proposing a spectrum of citizenship that acknowledges the complexities of identity and belonging. This compelling work is essential for anyone interested in politics, government, and the nuanced experiences of immigrants in contemporary America. Discover how the concept of citizenship can be understood in more inclusive terms, making Pursuing Citizenship in the Enforcement Era a must-read for scholars and advocates alike.