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Author:
Andreas, Peter, 1965- author.
Title:
Border games : the politics of policing the U.S.-Mexico divide / Peter Andreas.
Edition:
Third edition.
Publisher:
Cornell University Press,
Copyright Date:
2022
Description:
x, 197 pages : maps ; 24 cm.
Subject:
Border patrols--Mexican-American Border Region.
Boundaries.
Drug control--United States.
Noncitizens--Government policy--United States.
Smuggling--Mexican-American Border Region.
Illegal immigration--Government policy--United States.
Mexican-American Border Region--Economic conditions.
Mexico--Boundaries--United States.
United States--Boundaries--Mexico.
Police de la frontière--Région frontalière mexicano-américaine.
Frontières.
Lutte antidrogue--États-Unis.
Contrebande--Région frontalière mexicano-américaine.
Immigration clandestine--Politique gouvernementale--États-Unis.
Région frontalière mexicano-américaine--Conditions économiques.
États-Unis--Frontières--Mexique.
boundaries.
Border patrols
Boundaries
Drug control
Economic history
Noncitizens--Government policy
Smuggling
Mexico
North America--Mexican-American Border Region
United States
Border patrols--Mexican-American Border Region
Boundaries
Drug control--United States
Noncitizens--Government policy--United States
Smuggling--Mexican-American Border Region
Illegal immigration--Government policy--United States
Mexican-American Border Region--Economic conditions
Mexico--Boundaries--United States
United States--Boundaries--Mexico
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-183) and index.
Contents:
Index. 1. Endless escalation? : border policing trajectories -- 2. Creating the clandestine side of the border economy -- 3. The escalation of drug control -- 4, The escalation of immigration control -- 5. Escalation in a new security landscape -- 6. Escalation in a new political landscape -- 7. Endless escalation? : border policing trajectories -- Notes -- Index.
Summary:
"In this updated third edition, Peter Andreas brings the story of the intensifying practice and politics of policing drugs and migrants across the U.S.-Mexico border to the present day and helps make sense of how the busiest border in the world has also become one of the most heavily fortified."-- Provided by publisher
Series:
Cornell studies in political economy
ISBN:
1501765787
9781501765780
1501765779
9781501765773
LCCN:
2022006039
Locations:
UQAX771 -- Des Moines Area Community College Library - Ankeny (Carroll)

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