The International Origins of US Deportation Policy

Episode 372
with Torrie Hesterhosted by Chris Gratien
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Deportation is one of the fundamental practices through which modern nations. But modern forms of deportation cannot take place without diplomatic arrangements and internationally agreed upon practices for removing people from within the borders of a country. In this episode, we speak to Torrie Hester, author of a new book entitled Deportation: the Origins of U.S. Policy, about the international regime that facilitated the rise of US deportation practices from the late 19th century onward.
This episode is recorded in conjunction with our investigative series entitled Deporting Ottoman Americans.
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