Reference no: EM133428455
Assignment:
In contending that *illegality" is "socially constructed", Flores and Schachter argue in their article, who are the illegals, the social construction of illegality in the United States that processes of categorization lead to a divergence between the social and legal dimensions of "illegality", , such that some people who are unauthorized are not so perceived, whereas other people who are authorized are perceived as "illegal".
• How do they explain that divergence?
• Which attributes - whether related to the person or the observer - seem to highlight "illegality" and which obscure it? (A full credit answer will mention at least three attributes in their article, national origin, receipt of government, benefits, police record, occupation, gender, age, years, living in the United States, English fluency, education.