Michelle Castañeda. <i>Disappearing Rooms: The Hidden Theaters of Immigration Law</i>

Disappearing Rooms portrays the unfairness and systemic racism of immigration cases, the scenographic and theatrical aspects of hearings and courtroom procedure, the role of activists and the sanctuary movement in attempts to prevent deportations, and the plight of Latin Americans whose rights of autonomy and mobility are consistently undermined.

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Journal
Modern Drama
Published
2024-12-01
DOI
https://doi.org/10.3138/md-67-4-rev2
Primary Topic
Migration, Refugees, and Integration
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Michelle Castañeda. Disappearing Rooms: The Hidden Theaters of Immigration Law

S. E. Wilmer
Modern Drama
Migration, Refugees, and Integration
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Michelle Castañeda. Disappearing Rooms: The Hidden Theaters of Immigration Law

S. E. Wilmer
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Abstract

Disappearing Rooms portrays the unfairness and systemic racism of immigration cases, the scenographic and theatrical aspects of hearings and courtroom procedure, the role of activists and the sanctuary movement in attempts to prevent deportations, and the plight of Latin Americans whose rights of autonomy and mobility are consistently undermined.

Modern DramaVol. 67(4)
Trinity College Dublin (IE)
Peace, Justice and strong institutions
Openalex Percentile: Top 58%
Migration, Refugees, and Integration
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Michelle Castañeda. <i>Disappearing Rooms: The Hidden Theaters of Immigration Law</i> — S. E. Wilmer · Modern Drama (2024) | TGRS Research Map | TGRS