Legal borderlands : law and the construction of American borders
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Legal borderlands : law and the construction of American borders
Johns Hopkins University Press, c2006
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Special issue of American Quarterly
Includes bibliographical references and index
Contents of Works
- At the boundaries of law : executive clemency, sovereign prerogative, and the dilemma of American legality / Austin Sarat
- Racial naturalization / Devon W. Carbado
- Notes toward a queer history of naturalization / Siobhan B. Somerville
- Outlawing "coolies" : race, nation, and empire in the age of emancipation / Moon-Ho Jung
- Between "Oriental depravity" and "natural degenerates" : spatial borderlands and the making of ordinary Americans / Nayan Shah
- Toward a history of statelessness in America / Linda K. Kerber
- In the shadow of NAFTA : Y tu mamá también revisits the national allegory of Mexican sovereignty / María Josefina Saldaña-Portillo
- The edges of empire and the limits of sovereignty : American guano islands / Christina Duffy Burnett
- Romantic sovereignty : popular romances and the American imperial state in the Philippines / Andrew Hebard
- Where is Guantánamo? / Amy Kaplan
- Canton is not Boston : The invention of American imperial sovereignty / Teemu Ruskola
- Liberation under siege : U.S. military occupation and Japanese women's enfranchisement / Lisa Yoneyama
- Between camps : Eastern bloc "escapees" and Cold War borderlands / Susan L. Carruthers
- The biopolitics of security : oil, empire, and the sports utility vehicle / David Campbell
- "Setting the conditions" for Abu Ghraib : the prison nation abroad / Michelle Brown
