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What is Latino migrants in the Jewish state : undocumented lives in Israel about?

xii, 262 p. : 24 cm Examines Israel's decision to legalize the status of some undocumented non-Jewish Latino migrant families on the basis of their children's cultural assimilation and identification with the State, and argues that this decision signifies a recognition of the importance of practical belonging for understanding citizenship and national identity Introduction: undocumented belonging -- Unsettling setting: a Jewish state dependent on non-Jewish labor -- Destiny and destination: Latinos deciding to leave for Israel -- Shifting strategies: from the accumulation of money toward the accumulation of belonging -- Divisive dynamics: the absence of political community and the differentiations of the recreational scene -- The religious forms of undocumented lives: Latino Evangelical churches -- Israeli resolution, Latino disillusion: from massive deportation to symbolic legalization -- Conclusion: a new assimilation? Includes bibliographical references (p. [243]-255) and index

Author

Barak Kalir; ProQuest (Firm)

Publisher

Bloomington: Indiana University Press

Published

2010

Language

EN

ISBN

9780253222213

Subjects

Political Science, Sociology, Social_sciences