The Deportation Machine : America's Long History of Expelling Immigrants /

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"By most accounts, the United States has deported around five million people since 1882-but this includes only what the federal government calls "formal deportations." "Voluntary departures," where undocumented immigrants who have been detained agree to leave within a specif...

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Autor principal: Goodman, Adam (Historian) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2020]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Immigrants.
Emigration and immigration law.
Emigration and immigration > Government policy.
Deportation.
Citizenship.
HISTORY > United States > General.
Citizenship > United States > History.
Immigrants > United States > History.
Emigration and immigration law > History.
Deportation > United States > History.
United States.
United States > Emigration and immigration > Government policy > History.
History.
Electronic books.
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
  • Notes on sources and language
  • Acknowledgments
  • Notes
  • Index.

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