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Immigrant Protest: Politics, Aesthetics, and Everyday Dissent (SUNY Series, Praxis: Theory in Action) by Marciniak Tyler, Katarzyna Marciniak, Imogen Tyler, Katarzyna Marciniak is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Immigrant Protest: Politics, Aesthetics, and Everyday Dissent (SUNY Series, Praxis: Theory in Action) about?

Explores how political activism, art, and popular culture challenge the discrimination and injustice faced by “illegal” and displaced peoples. The last decade has witnessed a global explosion of immigrant protests, political mobilizations by irregular migrants and pro-migrant activists. This volume considers the implications of these struggles for critical understandings of citizenship and borders. Scholars, visual and performance artists, and activists explore the ways in which political activism, art, and popular culture can work to challenge the multiple forms of discrimination and injustice faced by “illegal” and displaced peoples. They focus on a wide range of topics, including desire and neo-colonial violence in film, visibility and representation, pedagogical function of protest, and the role of the arts and artists in the explosion of political protests that challenge the precarious nature of migrant life in the Global North. They also examine shifting practices of boundary making and boundary taking, changing meanings and lived experiences of citizenship, arguing for a noborder politics enacted through a “noborder scholarship.” Katarzyna Marciniak is Professor of Transnati

Who reads Immigrant Protest: Politics, Aesthetics, and Everyday Dissent (SUNY Series, Praxis: Theory in Action)?

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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Marciniak Tyler, Katarzyna Marciniak, Imogen Tyler, Katarzyna Marciniak
Publisher
State University of New York Press (SUNY Press)
Published
2014
Language
EN
ISBN
9781438453125
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Science, Political Science, Government & Politics

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