American gulag : inside U.S. immigration prisons / / Mark Dow |
Autore | Dow Mark |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, Calif. : , : University of California Press, , 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiii, 413 pages) |
Disciplina | 365/.4 |
Soggetto topico |
Immigrants - Government policy - United States
Noncitizen detention centers - United States Human rights - United States Emigration and immigration law - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
america
american gulag american prisons detention centers federal officials human cruelty human rights violations human rights immigration and nationalization service immigration detention immigration history immigration laws immigration policies immigration prisons inhumane conditions ins facilities ins prisoners ins investigative journalism jailers prison system prisoners racial profiling racism repression september 11 us immigration policies |
ISBN |
0-520-93927-1
1-59734-461-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 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. |
Altri titoli varianti | Inside U.S. immigration prisons |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780445403321 |
Dow Mark
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Stranger intimacy [[electronic resource] ] : contesting race, sexuality, and the law in the North American West / / Nayan Shah |
Autore | Shah Nayan <1966-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.8/7305409041 |
Collana | American crossroads |
Soggetto topico |
Foreign workers - North America
Migrant labor - North America Sex and law - North America Citizenship - Social aspects - North America |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century gays and lesbians
20th century immigration america and capitalism america and immigration america and racism american citizenship american crossroads american history asian american studies asian american asian immigration canada and immigration canadian history cultural anthropology emigration and immigration studies immigrant studies immigration and racism immigration history lgbt history life of immigrant sexual citizenship united states and canada us immigrant history |
ISBN |
1-280-10721-9
0-520-95040-2 9786613520616 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Migration, capitalism, and stranger intimacy -- Passion, violence, and asserting honor -- Policing strangers and borderlands -- Rural dependency and intimate tensions -- Intimacy, law, and legitimacy -- Legal borderlands of age and gender -- Intimate ties and state legitimacy -- Membership and nation-states -- Regulating intimacy and immigration -- Strangers to citizenship -- Conclusion: estrangement or belonging? -- Notes -- Select bibliography -- Index. |
Altri titoli varianti | Contesting race, sexuality, and the law in the North American West |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786712203321 |
Shah Nayan <1966->
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Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2011 | ||
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Stranger intimacy : contesting race, sexuality, and the law in the North American West / / Nayan Shah |
Autore | Shah Nayan <1966-> |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (363 p.) |
Disciplina | 304.8/7305409041 |
Collana | American crossroads |
Soggetto topico |
Foreign workers - North America
Migrant labor - North America Sex and law - North America Citizenship - Social aspects - North America |
Soggetto non controllato |
20th century gays and lesbians
20th century immigration america and capitalism america and immigration america and racism american citizenship american crossroads american history asian american studies asian american asian immigration canada and immigration canadian history cultural anthropology emigration and immigration studies immigrant studies immigration and racism immigration history lgbt history life of immigrant sexual citizenship united states and canada us immigrant history |
ISBN |
1-280-10721-9
0-520-95040-2 9786613520616 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Migration, capitalism, and stranger intimacy -- Passion, violence, and asserting honor -- Policing strangers and borderlands -- Rural dependency and intimate tensions -- Intimacy, law, and legitimacy -- Legal borderlands of age and gender -- Intimate ties and state legitimacy -- Membership and nation-states -- Regulating intimacy and immigration -- Strangers to citizenship -- Conclusion: estrangement or belonging? -- Notes -- Select bibliography -- Index. |
Altri titoli varianti | Contesting race, sexuality, and the law in the North American West |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996248290403316 |
Shah Nayan <1966->
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