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Rightlessness : testimony and redress in U.S. prison camps since World War II
- Title
- Rightlessness : testimony and redress in U.S. prison camps since World War II / A. Naomi Paik.
- Author
- Paik, A. Naomi
- Publication
- Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2016]
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Details
- Description
- xvi, 313 pages; 24 cm
- Series Statement
- Studies in United States culture
- Uniform Title
- Studies in United States culture.
- Subjects
- Refugees > Legal status, laws, etc > United States
- Guantánamo Bay Detention Camp
- War on Terrorism, 2001-2009
- Haitians > Legal status, laws, etc > United States
- Detention of unlawful combatants > United States
- Terrorism > Prevention > Law and legislation > United States
- Detention of persons > United States
- War and emergency legislation > United States
- Note
- Based on the author's thesis (doctoral - Yale University, 2009) issued under title: Testifying to rightlessness : redressing the camp in narratives of U.S. culture and law.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Internment remains : the 1988 Civil Liberties Act and racism re-formed -- Residues of rightlessness : ghosts and the afterlife of internment -- Just to stay alive : Haitian refugees and Guantánamo's carceral quarantine -- Not a place to live : resisting rightlessness through word and body -- Creating the enemy combatant: performances of justice and realities of rightlessness -- Living in a dying situation: preserving life at Guantánamo -- Conclusion.
- Call Number
- JFE 16-4573
- ISBN
- 9781469626314
- 1469626314
- 9781469626321 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2015029153
- OCLC
- 917888484
- Author
- Paik, A. Naomi, author.
- Title
- Rightlessness : testimony and redress in U.S. prison camps since World War II / A. Naomi Paik.
- Publisher
- Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2016]
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Studies in United States cultureStudies in United States culture.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JFE 16-4573