Proclaiming the jubilee year for undocumented migrants: anti-immigration biopolitics and a Christian theopolitical response

President Obama announced a major executive action on immigration policy on November 20, 2014, which will protect up to 5 million undocumented immigrants from deportation. Obama's executive order, however, outraged Republicans in Congress, who argue that the president does not have the authorit...

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Main Author: Ahn, Ilsup (Author)
Format: Electronic/Print Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group [2017]
In: Political theology
Year: 2017, Volume: 18, Issue: 3, Pages: 249-268
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Obama, Barack 1961- / USA / Illegal immigration / Reform / Geschichte 2014
IxTheo Classification:CG Christianity and Politics
KAJ Church history 1914-; recent history
KBQ North America
Further subjects:B Jubilee
B Obama executive order on immigration
B Undocumented migrants
B politics of forgiveness
B Immigration justice
Online Access: Volltext (doi)