Vitiello, Domenic, <br/><br/>
The Sanctuary City :   Immigrant, Refugee, and Receiving Communities in Postindustrial Philadelphia /  
Domenic Vitiello. 
 - 1 online resource (312 pages):   illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 
 - Book collections on Project MUSE. .
<br/><br/>Introduction : Sanctuary and the Immigrant City -- Sanctuary in Solidarity : Central Americans and the Sanctuary Movement -- Refugee Resettlement : Southeast Asians and the Resettlement System -- African Diasporas : Liberians and Black America -- Muslim Town : Iraqis, Syrians, and Palestinians in Arab and Muslim America -- New Sanctuary : Mexicans and the New Immigration Movements -- Conclusion : What Do We Owe Each Other? 
<br/><br/> Open Access 
<br/><br/> "This book relates the history of Central American, Southeast Asian, Liberian, Arab, and Mexican migration, settlement, and civil society in Philadelphia since the 1970s. It explores the politics of immigration, community relations, and "sanctuary," defined as a wide set of contested protections and assistance at local, national, and transnational scales"-- 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781501764714 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Sanctuary movement.<br/>Refugees--Social conditions.<br/>Refuge (Humanitarian assistance)<br/>Political refugees--Social conditions.<br/>Noncitizens--Government policy.<br/>Immigrants--Social conditions.<br/>Emigration and immigration--Government policy.<br/>SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration.<br/>Refugies--Conditions sociales.--Pennsylvanie--Philadelphie<br/>Mouvement des sanctuaires--Pennsylvanie--Philadelphie.<br/>Refuge (Aide humanitaire)--Pennsylvanie--Philadelphie.<br/>Noncitizens--Government policy--United States.<br/>Political refugees--Social conditions.--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia<br/>Immigrants--Social conditions.--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia<br/>Refugees--Social conditions.--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia<br/>Sanctuary movement--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.<br/>Refuge (Humanitarian assistance)--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>United States.<br/>Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.<br/>Philadelphia (Pa.)--Emigration and immigration--Government policy.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.