Nation, immigration, and environmental security /

Using the lens of postcolonial feminism and with particular focus on immigration accross the U.S.across/Mexico border, this book explores the processes by which security threats are identified and interpreted, and thus the relationship between national, civilizational, and environmental security wit...

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Main Author: Urban, Jessica LeAnn
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Language:English
Published: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2008
Edition:1st ed.
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