Title Against the deportation terror : organizing for immigrant rights in the twentieth century / Rachel Ida Buff

Published Philadelphia : Temple University Press, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (286 pages) Series Insubordinate spaces Insubordinate spaces. Contents Contents -- Introduction: The Subaltern Past of Immigrant Rights -- 1. Aliens, Refugees, Citizens: The American Committee for the Protection of the Foreign Born, 1933-1959 -- 2. Becoming Alien: The March Inland Blows Up the Cold War Space-Time Continuum -- 3. Ports of Entry, Exclusion, and Removal: "Alien" Seamen -- 4. Counterinsurgencies: Global Militarism and Immigrant Rights in Los Angeles -- 5. "Creating Dangerously": Foreign-Born Writers and Crimes of Persuasion -- 6. The Names of the Lost: Cold War Deportation Cases in the Mass Media 7. Repurposing Immigrant Rights Advocacy, 1959-1982Conclusion: The Subaltern Futures of Immigrant Rights -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on November 29, 2017) Subject Immigrants -- Civil rights -- United States -- History -- 20th century Immigrants -- Government policy -- United States -- History -- 20th century Deportation -- United States -- History -- 20th century HISTORY -- United States -- 20th century. SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Emigration & Immigration. Deportation Immigrants -- Civil rights Immigrants -- Government policy United States Genre/Form History Form Electronic book LC no. 2017022024 ISBN 9781439915356 1439915350 1439915334 9781439915332 9781439915349 1439915342

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