Immigration Detention Inc. The Big Business of Locking Up Migrants

Two experts in the field shine a critical light on the political economic practices of US immigration detention

Info autore

Nancy Hiemstra is a political geographer whose research focuses on US immigration enforcement policies. She is the author of Detain and Deport: The Chaotic U.S. Immigration Enforcement Regime and co-editor of Intimate Economies of Immigration Detention. She is Associate Professor at Stony Brook University in Long Island, New York, US.
Deirdre Conlon is a critical geographer working in the US and Britain. Her work focuses on how immigration and border controls are proliferating as they are monetized. She is co-editor of Intimate Economies of Immigration Detention and Carceral Spaces: Mobility and Agency in Imprisonment and Migrant Detention. She is Associate Professor based at the University of Leeds.

Riassunto

Two experts in the field shine a critical light on the political economic practices of US immigration detention

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Nancy Hiemstra, Deirdre Conlon, Nancy Conlon Hiemstra, Hiemstra Nancy, Conlon Deirdre
• Editore: Pluto
• Lingue: Inglese
• Contenuto: Libro
• Forma del prodotto: Tascabile
• Data pubblicazione: 01.06.2025
• Categoria: Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva
• EAN: 9780745349466
• ISBN: 978-0-7453-4946-6
• Numero di pagine: 224
• Categorie: Migration, Deportation, New York, Donald Trump, Joe Biden, New Jersey, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Penology, Asylum Seekers, Borders, republican party, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Law Enforcement, LAW / Emigration & Immigration, migration studies, Political structures: democracy, immigration law, Migration, immigration & emigration, Social discrimination & inequality, Homeland Security, Migration, immigration and emigration, Police & security services, Penology and punishment, Penology & punishment, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination, Police and security services, Undocumented, books on immigration, Caravans, Democratic Party, immigration detention, Social discrimination and social justice, Incarceration, border regimes, Institutional racism, Political structures / systems: democracy, Immigration Detention Centres, New York (state), prison industrial complex, Border violence, Dreamers, Detention Camps, the money behind immigration detention, prison detention, privatisation of detention, Migrant Crisis, Trump immigration, Trump's plans for immigration, CoreCivic, treatment of immigrants, immigration controls, Detention Facilities, the immigration industry, Detention Watch Network, deporting immigrants, immigration detention centers, US detention systems, carceral system, mass deportation, Immigration industrial complex, business of detention, Detent, US detention system, Detention contracts, sickness in detention centers, GEO Group, books on immigration detention, involuntary labor, Immigrant detention, immigration detention facility, economics and immigration, books on ICE