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 | ||
Berkeley, Calif. : , : University of California Press, , 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Backlash 9/11 [[electronic resource] ] : Middle Eastern and Muslim Americans respond / / Anny Bakalian and Mehdi Bozorgmehr |
Autore | Bakalian Anny P |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (366 p.) |
Disciplina | 973.931 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BozorgmehrMehdi |
Soggetto topico |
War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 - Moral and ethical aspects
September 11 Terrorist Attacks, 2001 - Influence Hate crimes - United States Muslims - United States Arab Americans - Crimes against - United States |
Soggetto non controllato |
9/11
american culture american government backlash bias incidents civic engagement civil rights community leaders discrimination ethnic discrimination fieldwork government initiatives hate crimes immigration and emigration immigration patterns islam middle eastern americans muslim americans national security organization transformation organizational structures political integration politics racial discrimination religions accommodation religious discrimination september 11 terrorism |
ISBN |
1-282-77252-X
9786612772528 0-520-94335-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Figures and Tables -- Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Backlash against Middle Eastern and Muslim Americans -- 2. The Post-9/11 Backlash in Comparative and Historical Perspectives -- 3. Immigration Patterns, Characteristics, and Identities -- 4. Organizational Structures and Transformation -- 5. Hate Crimes and Bias Incidents -- 6. Government Initiatives and the Impact of the Backlash -- 7. Mobilization -- 8. Religious Accommodation, Civic Engagement, and Political Integration -- Appendix. A Time Line of Government Initiatives and Actions -- Notes -- References -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788802403321 |
Bakalian Anny P | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cultural trauma and collective identity [[electronic resource] /] / Jeffrey C. Alexander ... [et al.] |
Autore | Alexander Jeffrey C. |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
Disciplina | 361.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AlexanderJeffrey C. <1947-> |
Soggetto topico |
Social problems - Psychological aspects
Psychic trauma - Social aspects Crises - Psychological aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
anthology
anthropology case studies collective identity collective understandings constructivist approach cultural trauma emotional experiences making meaning nazi holocaust nonfiction political theory september 11 slavery social cultural social dialogue social groups social interactions social narratives social responsibility sociologists sociology textbooks theoretical framework theoretical perspective trauma united states |
ISBN |
1-282-76280-X
9786612762802 0-520-93676-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Toward a Theory of Cultural Trauma -- Chapter 2. Psychological Trauma and Cultural Trauma -- Chapter 3. Cultural Trauma -- Chapter 4. The Trauma of Perpetrators -- Chapter 5. The Trauma of Social Change -- Chapter 6. On the Social Construction of Moral Universals -- Epilogue. September 11, 2001, as Cultural Trauma -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788990603321 |
Alexander Jeffrey C. | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Cultural trauma and collective identity / / Jeffrey C. Alexander ... [et al.] |
Autore | Alexander Jeffrey C. |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 p.) |
Disciplina | 361.1 |
Altri autori (Persone) | AlexanderJeffrey C. <1947-> |
Soggetto topico |
Social problems - Psychological aspects
Psychic trauma - Social aspects Crises - Psychological aspects |
Soggetto non controllato |
anthology
anthropology case studies collective identity collective understandings constructivist approach cultural trauma emotional experiences making meaning nazi holocaust nonfiction political theory september 11 slavery social cultural social dialogue social groups social interactions social narratives social responsibility sociologists sociology textbooks theoretical framework theoretical perspective trauma united states |
ISBN |
1-282-76280-X
9786612762802 0-520-93676-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1. Toward a Theory of Cultural Trauma -- Chapter 2. Psychological Trauma and Cultural Trauma -- Chapter 3. Cultural Trauma -- Chapter 4. The Trauma of Perpetrators -- Chapter 5. The Trauma of Social Change -- Chapter 6. On the Social Construction of Moral Universals -- Epilogue. September 11, 2001, as Cultural Trauma -- Bibliography -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910829400703321 |
Alexander Jeffrey C. | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, 2004 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Our nation unhinged [[electronic resource] ] : the human consequences of the War on Terror / / Peter Jan Honigsberg ; foreword by Erwin Chemerinsky |
Autore | Honigsberg Peter Jan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (333 p.) |
Disciplina | 345.73/056 |
Soggetto topico |
Prisoners of war - Legal status, laws, etc - United States
Detention of persons - United States Human rights - Government policy - United States War on Terrorism, 2001-2009 Prisoners of war - Legal status, laws, etc - Cuba - Guantanamo Bay Naval Base Combatants and noncombatants (International law) |
Soggetto non controllato |
2001
21st century afghanistan america american judicial system american policy american soldiers bush administration criminal investigation dark discussion books engaging foreign policy guantanamo human rights abuses hunger strikers imprisonment injustices intense litigation men at war national security nonfiction political september 11 terrorism terrorist imprisonment tragedies trial us constitution war on terror warfare |
ISBN |
1-282-77249-X
9786612772498 0-520-94312-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- The Cuban Iguana and American Jurisprudence -- Foreword -- Opening -- INTRODUCING THE TERM ENEMY COMBATANT -- JUSTIFYING HARSH INTERROGATIONS AND TORTURE -- ASSERTING ABSOLUTE POWER AS COMMANDER IN CHIEF -- YASER HAMDI, AMERICAN CITIZEN -- JOSE PADILLA, AMERICAN CITIZEN -- ALI SALEH KALAH AL MARRI , AMERICAN RESIDENT -- PREVENTIVE DETENTION -- I. Guantanamo and the Road to the Supreme Court, 2002 - 2004 -- II. Inhumane Treatment of Detainees at Guantanamo -- III. The Administration under Siege, 2004 - 2006 -- IV. Winds of Change, 2006 - 2008 -- THE EVOLUTION OF EXTRAORDINARY RENDITION -- CASE STUDY: KHALID EL-MASRI -- CASE STUDY: MAHER ARAR -- CASE STUDY: ABU OMAR -- VIOLATING HUMAN RIGHTS LAWS -- JOHN WALKER LINDH -- RICHARD COLVIN REID -- ZACARIAS MOUSSAOUI -- THE LACKAWANNA SIX -- Closing -- Addendum: Visiting Guantanamo Bay -- Abbreviations -- Notes -- Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788802603321 |
Honigsberg Peter Jan | ||
Berkeley, : University of California Press, c2009 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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