Living Illegal

Marie Friedmann Marquardt teaches religious studies and sociology at Agnes Scott College in Decatur, Georgia. Timothy J. Steigenga is a professor of political science at Florida Atlantic University in Jupiter, Florida. Philip J. Williams is the director of the Center for Latin American Studies at the University of Florida. Manuel A. Vásquez is an associate professor of religion at the University of Florida in Gainesville, Florida.

"[C]ompassionate and well-reasoned . . . this book appeals to what Lincoln called 'the better angels of our nature.'"—Publishers Weekly"[T]imely . . . a thoughtful volume that contains serious and humane suggestions for reform."—Choice"A uniquely nuanced and human view of the unauthorized immigrants at the heart of the immigration debate."—Donald Kerwin, executive director, Center for Migration Studies"Provides persuasive and compelling answers to all the tough questions we need to address."—Judith Adler Hellman, author of The World of Mexican Migrants"Immigration reform has a human face. . . . This study clearly brings this to the fore and should be on the reading list of all those who . . . are interested in the immigration issue."—Roman Popadiuk, executive director, George Bush Presidential Library Foundation