Civic Engagement, Legal Status, and the Context of Reception: Participation in Voluntary Associations among Undocumented Immigrants in California

For undocumented immigrants, processes of integration are contingent on the qualities of their local context. A lack of legal status may require them to strategically manage their presence in order to avoid detection that could lead to deportation. The authors ask how the need to mask one’s legal st...

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Main Authors: Kevin Beck, Karina Shklyan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2021-04-01
Series:Socius
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/23780231211005214