14 de Marzo de 2010
David Scott FitzGerald is Associate Professor of Sociology and Associate Director of the Center for Comparative Immigration Studies (CCIS) at the University of California, San Diego. He is the author of A Nation of Emigrants: How Mexico Manages its Migration (University of California Press, 2009) and Negotiating Extraterritorial Citizenship (CCIS, 2000). His work on international migration has been published in the American Journal of Sociology, International Migration Review, Comparative Studies in Society and History, Ethnic and Racial Studies, Qualitative Sociology, Du Bois Review, New York University Law Review, Journal of Interdisciplinary History and Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies. FitzGerald co-edits an annual book series published by CCIS and distributed by Lynne Rienner Publishers, including Recession Without Borders: Mexican Migrants Confront the Economic Downturn (forthcoming), Mexican Migration and the US Economic Crisis (2010), Four Generations of Norteños: New Research from the Cradle of Mexican Migration (2009), Migration from the Mexican Mixteca: A Transnational Community in Oaxaca and California (2009), and Mayan Journeys: The New Migration from Yucatán to the United States (2007). His major current project examines relationships between liberalism and racism in the immigration and nationality laws of 22 countries in the Americas from 1850 to 2000.