Why walls won't work : repairing the US-Mexico divide / Michael Dear.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Dear, M. J. (Michael J.), author.

Contributor:

ebrary, Inc.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Mexican-American Border Region--History.

Mexican-American Border Region.

Borderlands--Mexico.

Borderlands.

Mexico.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xiii, 270 pages) : illustrations, maps

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, [2013]

System Details:

text file

Contents:

1 Monuments, Mexico, and Manifest Destiny 1

2 Maps without Borders: Continuity and Connection in Early Times 16

3 From Frontier Settlements to Transborder Cities 29

4 Law and Order at the Border 59

5 Third Nation before the Wall 71

6 Third Nation of the Mind 85

7 Fortress USA 105

8 Mexico: Narco-State or Failed State? 126

9 Third Nation Interrupted 147

10 Why Walls Won't Work 170.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

OCLC:

846995860

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.