TECHNOLOGIES OF APPREHENSION: THE FAMILY, LAW, SECURITY, AND GEOPOLITICS IN US NONCITIZEN FAMILY DETENTION POLICY AND PRACTICE
This dissertation examines how US immigrant family detention policy emerged from reinvigorated border security priorities, immigration policing practices, and international migration flows. Based on a qualitative mixed methods approach, the research traces how discourses of threat, vulnerability, an...
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UKnowledge
2011
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| Online Access: | http://uknowledge.uky.edu/gradschool_diss/138 http://uknowledge.uky.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1141&context=gradschool_diss |