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Detain and deport : the chaotic U.S. immigration enforcement regime / Nancy Hiemstra.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hiemstra, Nancy, author.
- Series:
- Geographies of justice and social transformation ; 43.
- Geographies of justice and social transformation ; 43
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Deportation.
- Government policy.
- Detention of persons--Government policy.
- Detention of persons.
- United States--Emigration and immigration--Government policy.
- United States.
- Emigration and immigration.
- Noncitizens--Government policy--United States.
- Noncitizens.
- Illegal immigration--Government policy--United States.
- Illegal immigration.
- Noncitizens--Government policy.
- Detention of persons--Government policy--United States.
- Deportation--Government policy--United States.
- Emigration and immigration--Government policy.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 182 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Athens, Georgia : The University of Georgia Press, [2019]
- Contents:
- A transnational ethnography of U.S. detention and deportation
- Ecuadorian migration, U.S. policy, and human smuggling
- The making of a massive system
- Ordering chaos : system organization and operation
- The "peculiar" advantages of chaos : detainees' experiences
- "You don't know how I suffer, waiting every day" : reverberations of detention in Ecuador
- "There is no other way" : postdeportation insecurities and continued migration
- Ordering chaos, opening space
- Appendix A. Interviewed functionaries
- Appendix B. Interviewed deportees, basic data
- Appendix C. Deportee interview question guide.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780820354651
- 0820354651
- 9780820354637
- 0820354635
- OCLC:
- 1052875163
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