The fence : national security, public safety, and illegal immigration along the U.S.-Mexico border / Robert Lee Maril.

"Investigates the reality of the proposed 2,000-mile-long border 'fence' between the United States and Mexico. First-person interviews and rigorous analysis of government documents uncover fiscal mismanagement, wasteful spending, and unkept promises. Suggests new public policies based...

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Main Author: Maril, Robert Lee
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Lubbock, Tex. : Texas Tech University Press, ©2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • A virtual American dream. A simple solution ; Manny's disguise isn't one ; Anzalduas ; Olga Rivera Garcia's fence and Omar Sanchez's fence ; ISIS ; Dubuque
  • Crossing to safety. More virtual fences ; CBP Agent Nora Munoz ; Juliet Garcia's fence and Michael Chertoff's wall ; Three different walls ; It's getting crowded along the border ; Crossing to safety.