{"product_id":"undocumented-aviva-chomsky-9780807026281","title":"Undocumented: How Immigration Became Illegal","description":"\u003cb\u003eA longtime immigration activist explores what it means to be an undocumented American in this \"impassioned and well-reported case for change\u003cb\u003e\"\u003c\/b\u003e (\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e In this illuminating work, immigrant rights activist Aviva Chomsky shows how \"illegality\" and \"undocumentedness\" are concepts that were created to exclude and exploit. With a focus on US policy, she probes how people, especially Mexican and Central Americans, have been assigned this status--and to what ends. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Blending history with human drama, Chomsky explores what it means to be undocumented in a legal, social, economic, and historical context. The result is a powerful testament of the complex, contradictory, and ever-shifting nature of status in America.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Aviva Chomsky\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 080702628X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780807026281\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Beacon Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/07\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.25lbs","brand":"Aviva Chomsky","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48437590917375,"sku":"9780807026281","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7fc9512b-3f17-44c5-a92c-40aa588a535a.jpg?v=1777162769","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/undocumented-aviva-chomsky-9780807026281","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}