Detention empire : Reagan's war on immigrants and the seeds of resistance / Kristina Shull.

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"The early 1980s marked a critical turning point for the rise of modern mass incarceration in the United States. The Mariel Cuban migration of 1980, alongside increasing arrivals of Haitian and Central American asylum-seekers, galvanized new modes of covert warfare in the Reagan administration's glo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Shull, Kristina (Author)
Language:	English
Published:	Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2022]
Series:	Justice, power, and politics.
Subjects:	Noncitizen detention centers > United States > History. Immigrants > United States > History > 20th century. Immigrants > United States > Social conditions > 20th century. United States > Emigration and immigration > Government policy. United States > History > 1969- Emigration and immigration > Government policy. Immigrants. Immigrants > Social conditions. Noncitizen detention centers. United States. Since 1900 History.
Genre:	History.
Physical Description:	xix, 327 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Variant Title:	Reagan's war on immigrants and the seeds of resistance
Format:	Book

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