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From Chinese exclusion to Guantánamo Bay : plenary power and the prerogative state / Natsu Taylor Saito.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Saito, Natsu Taylor.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- War and emergency powers--United States.
- War and emergency powers.
- Detention of persons.
- History.
- United States.
- Race discrimination--Law and legislation--United States.
- Race discrimination.
- Race discrimination--Law and legislation.
- Detention of persons--United States--History.
- Terrorism--Prevention--Law and legislation.
- Terrorism.
- Japanese Americans--Forced removal and internment, 1942-1945.
- Japanese Americans.
- Physical Description:
- x, 497 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Boulder, Colo. : University Press of Colorado, [2007]
- Contents:
- An authority unchallengeable and complete : plenary power over immigrants, American Indians, and external U.S. colonies
- Silencing the constitution : the Japanese American internment and redress
- Military necessity? : the World War II internment of Japanese Latin Americans
- History repeats itself : the racing of Arab Americans as the enemy
- Force trumps law after September 11 : disappearances, detentions, and deportations
- The war on terror : who or what is being protected?
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 413-456) and indexes.
- ISBN:
- 0870818511
- 9780870818516
- OCLC:
- 70402252
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