Permeable borders : history, theory, policy, and practice in the United States /

"If the frontier, in all its boundless possibility, was a central organizing metaphor for much of U.S. history, today it is arguably the border that best encapsulates the American experience, as xenophobia, economic inequality, and resurgent nationalism continue to fuel conditions of division a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Otto, Paul Andrew (Editor ), Berthier-Foglar, Susanne, 1953- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn, 2020.
Temas:
Nationalism > United States > History.
Xenophobia > United States > History.
Border crossing > United States > History.
Assimilation (Sociology) > United States > History.
Nationalisme > États-Unis > Histoire.
Xénophobie > États-Unis > Histoire.
Passage de frontière > États-Unis > Histoire.
Assimilation (Sociologie) > États-Unis > Histoire.
HISTORY / United States / General
Assimilation (Sociology)
Border crossing
Emigration and immigration > Social aspects
Ethnic relations
Nationalism
Xenophobia
United States > Emigration and immigration > Social aspects > History.
United States > Ethnic relations > History.
Mexican-American Border Region.
États-Unis > Relations interethniques > Histoire.
Région frontalière mexicano-américaine.
États-Unis > Émigration et immigration > Aspect social > Histoire.
North America > Mexican-American Border Region
United States
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Figures; Acknowledgments Introduction ; Paul Otto and Susanne Berthier-Foglar Part I: Historical Border Crossing: National, Ethnic, and Theoretical Chapter 1. American Indians and U.S.-Canada Trans-Border Migration: Opportunity and Refuge; Roger L. Nichols Chapter 2. Warped Mirrors: Shifting Representations and Asymmetrical Constructs on the Border(s) of the American Southwest; Jeffrey Swartwood Chapter 3.
  • "Dare to Dance Your Own Dance": Transgressing Aesthetic Borders in Early Twentieth-Century American Theatrical Dance; Claudie Servian Chapter 4. Border Work: The Migration of Los Angeles Japanese Americans from the Manzanar Relocation Center to Father Flanagan's Boys Town during World War II; Heather Fryer Chapter 5. From Geographical to Virtual Borders in New York City: From Little Italy to Chinatown; Marie-Christine Michaud Part II: Permeability in Border and Migration Policy Chapter 6. Realizing Government Ambitions: Policing Insiders and Outsiders; Jon Wiebel Chapter 7. Detention for Deterrence? The Strategic Role of Private Facilities and Offshore Resources in U.S.
  • Migration Management; Marietta Messmer Part III: National Borders, Liminal Spaces, and Permeation Chapter 8. Douglas, Arizona, and Agua Prieta, Sonora: Cross-border Relationships and Security Issues; Cléa Fortuné Chapter 9. (Dis)continuities of the Border Spectacle: An Analysis of a Binational Park in San Diego, California; Marko Tocilovac Chapter 10. A Durable Permeation: Imagination, Motion, and Differentiation at the Border between Canada and the United States; Victor Konrad Afterword: Permeability and the Making and Unmaking of Borders; David C. Atkinson Index

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