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The beloved border humanity and hope in a contested land /
"Kids in cages, family separations, thousands dying in the desert. Police violence and corruption. Environmental devastation. These are just some of the dramatic stories recounted by veteran journalist Miriam Davidson in The Beloved Border. This groundbreaking work of original reporting also gi...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tucson :
University of Arizona Press,
2021.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Praise for Miriam Davidson
- Title page
- Copyright
- Dedication
- Contents
- Prologue: A Fable for Tomorrow
- I. GANGLAND
- One. Mexico's Torment
- From Paradise to Gangland
- No Excuse
- A Litany of Impunity
- Two. Prohibition Then and Now
- The Border Then
- The Border Transformed
- The Border Now
- Three. Where the Guns Go
- Fast and Furious
- Where the Guns Go
- Profiteers Big and Small
- II. SLAVERY
- Four. All They Will Call You
- Operation Streamline
- Kids in Detention
- Deportees
- Five. Death in the Desert
- The Man in the Road
- Water Poured Out
- Naming the Dead
- Six. Under Color of Law
- Border Agents on Trial
- Checkpoints
- Waste, Fraud, and Abuse
- III. THE PEACEABLE KINGDOM
- Seven. The Triumph of Sanctuary
- Sanctuary Established
- Sanctuary Revived
- Sanctuary Everywhere
- Eight. The Jaguar
- El Jefe
- Viviendo con Felinos
- "A Surprising Eden"
- Nine. El Norte
- El Grupo Guadalupano
- The Solar Wall
- El Norte
- Epilogue: A Positive Vision for the U.S.-Mexico Region
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Selected Bibliography
- Index
- About the Author