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], ©2011.
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Summary:"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 on reasoned compromise and concern for human life"--Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:xii, 368 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages [339]-349) and index.
ISBN:9780896726802 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0896726800 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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