Surveillance and Society: The Undocumented Everyday

By Ray Silvius

Surveillance and Society

October 16, 2018

The Undocumented Everyday is a significant scholarly achievement amid growing anti-immigrant

practices and populist, xenophobic politics. While straddling Migration Studies, Geography, American Studies, Political Theory, Aesthetic Theory, and Cultural Studies (and arguably more disciplines), Rebecca Schreiber assiduously chronicles the “everyday” politics, artistic production, aesthetic strategies, and struggles for self-representation of undocumented Central American and Mexican migrants in America.

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