The first broad history of immigrant detention in the United States, Forever Prisoners narrates the stories of immigrants locked up by the US government from the late nineteenth century to the present, showing how criminality has become conflated with undocumented migrants.
The first broad history of immigrant detention in the United States, Forever Prisoners narrates the stories of immigrants locked up by the US government from the late nineteenth century to the present, showing how criminality has become conflated with undocumented migrants.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Elliott Young is Professor in the History Department at Lewis and Clark College. He is the author of Alien Nation: Chinese Migration in the Americas from the Coolie Era through WWII and Catarino Garza's Revolution on the Texas-Mexico Border and co-editor of Continental Crossroads: Remapping US-Mexico Borderlands History. He is co-founder of the Tepoztlán Institute for Transnational History of the Americas. He has also provided expert witness testimony for over 200 asylum cases and has written for the Huffington Post, the Oregonian, and the Utne Reader.
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* Acknowledgments * Introduction: Building the Largest Immigrant Detention Regime on the Planet * Chapter One: Chinese at McNeil Island Federal Prison in the Late Nineteenth Century * Chapter Two: Nathan Cohen, the Man Without a Country * Chapter Three: Japanese Peruvian Enemy Aliens during World War Two * Chapter Four: "We Have No End." Mariel Cuban Prison Uprising in Oakdale and Atlanta * Chapter Five: "A Particularly Serious Crime." Mayra Machado in an Age of Crimmigration * Conclusion: Indefinite Detention from Guantanamo, Cuba to Jena, Louisiana * Notes * Index
* Acknowledgments * Introduction: Building the Largest Immigrant Detention Regime on the Planet * Chapter One: Chinese at McNeil Island Federal Prison in the Late Nineteenth Century * Chapter Two: Nathan Cohen, the Man Without a Country * Chapter Three: Japanese Peruvian Enemy Aliens during World War Two * Chapter Four: "We Have No End." Mariel Cuban Prison Uprising in Oakdale and Atlanta * Chapter Five: "A Particularly Serious Crime." Mayra Machado in an Age of Crimmigration * Conclusion: Indefinite Detention from Guantanamo, Cuba to Jena, Louisiana * Notes * Index
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