Description |
xiv, 414 p. : ill. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Invisibility, intimidation, and the INS -- September 11: secrecy, disruption, and continuity -- Another world, another nation: Miami's Krome Detention Center -- "Enforcement means you're brutal" -- The world's first private prison -- "Keeping quiet means deny" : a hunger strike in Queens -- The art of jailing -- "Criminal aliens" and criminal agents -- Siege, shackles, climate, design -- "Speak to every media" : resistance, repression, and the making of a prisoner -- Good and evil in New England -- Out West: philosophy and despair -- Dead time. |
Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
Subject |
Immigrants -- Government policy -- United States.
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Alien detention centers -- United States.
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Human rights -- United States.
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Emigration and immigration law -- United States.
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United States -- Emigration and immigration -- Government policy.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
ProQuest (Firm)
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Added Title |
Inside U.S. immigration prisons |
ISBN |
0520239423 (cloth : alk. paper) |
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