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American by Paper

How Documents Matter in Immigrant Literacy

American by Paper( )
Author: Vieira, Kate
ISBN:978-0-8166-9751-9
Publication Date:Mar 2016
Publisher:University of Minnesota Press
Book Format:Hardback
List Price:USD $87.50
Book Description:

"American by Paper" reveals how two groups of immigrants who share a primary language nevertheless have very different experiences of literacy in the United States. It describes the social realities facing documented and undocumented immigrants who use everyday acts of writing to negotiate papers the visas, green cards, and passports that promise a

Book Details
Pages:208
Detailed Subjects: Language Arts & Disciplines / Literacy
Social Science / Emigration & Immigration
Law / Legal Writing
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):5.5 x 8.5 x 1 Inches
Book Weight:0.75 Pounds



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