American gulag : inside U.S. immigration prisons /
Before September 11, 2001, few Americans had heard of immigration detention, but in fact a secret and repressive prison system run by the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service has existed in this country for more than two decades. In American Gulag, prisoners, jailers, and whistle-blowing fede...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©2004.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Before September 11, 2001, few Americans had heard of immigration detention, but in fact a secret and repressive prison system run by the U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service has existed in this country for more than two decades. In American Gulag, prisoners, jailers, and whistle-blowing federal officials come forward to describe the frightening reality inside these INS facilities. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 413 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 307-381) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780520939271 0520939271 1417510617 9781417510610 0520239423 9780520239425 0520901789 9780520901780 1597344613 9781597344616 9780520246690 0520246691 |