Introduction: the science of border security, the science of society -- To protect the border, to facilitate trade and travel -- Securing the border since 1789: customs, immigration and agriculture inspections -- A nation of immigrants: the required background story of immigration -- Assimilation in America -- Incident logs from the border -- Engagements beyond the border.
Summary:
Any change in immigration policy will bring about new homeland security concerns, and new border security policies will create new difficulties for those who wish to see progress made on immigration. Yoku Shaw-Taylor presents a comprehensive view of the relationship between immigration and border security, and the unique challenges posed by this relationship. --from publisher description.
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