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The deportation machine : America's long history of expelling immigrants /

Constant headlines about deportations, detention camps, and border walls drive urgent debates about immigration and what it means to be an American in the twenty-first century. The Deportation Machine traces the long and troubling history of the US government's systematic efforts to terrorize a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Goodman, Adam (Historian) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton, New Jersey : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Colección:Politics and society in modern America.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Understanding the Machine
  • One. Creating the Mechanisms of Expulsion at the Turn of the Twentieth Century
  • Two. Coerced Removal from the Great Depression through Operation Wetback
  • Three. The Human Costs of the Business of Deportation
  • Four. Manufacturing Crisis and Fomenting Fear at the Dawn of the Age of Mass Expulsion
  • Five. Fighting the Machine in the Streets and in the Courts
  • Six. Deportation in an Era of Militarized Borders and Mass Incarceration
  • Epilogue: Reckoning with the Machine.