Waiting for Jose : The Minutemen's Pursuit of America /

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"They live in the suburbs of Tennessee and Indiana. They fought in Vietnam and Desert Storm. They speak about an older, better America, an America that once was, and is no more. And for the past decade, they have come to the U.S. / Mexico border to hunt for illegal immigrants. Who are the Minut...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Shapira, Harel, 1979- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2013.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Minutemen (Organization)
Noncitizens.
Border security.
Border patrols.
Illegal immigration.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Law Enforcement.
HISTORY > United States > State & Local > Southwest (AZ, NM, OK, TX)
POLITICAL SCIENCE > General.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > Rural.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Sociology > General.
Immigration clandestine > États-Unis.
Police de la frontiere > États-Unis.
Immigrants clandestins > États-Unis.
Securite frontaliere > Region frontaliere mexicano-americaine.
Illegal immigration > United States.
Border patrols > United States.
Noncitizens > United States.
Border security > Mexican-American Border Region.
United States.
North America > Mexican-American Border Region.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • The Minutemen Chain of Command
  • Acknowledgments
  • Preface: A Place on the Border
  • INTRODUCTION
  • All Quiet on the Southern Front
  • CHAPTER 1
  • American Dreams
  • CHAPTER 2
  • Camp Vigilance
  • CHAPTER 3
  • Gordon and His Guns
  • CHAPTER 4
  • Scenes from the Border
  • CHAPTER 5
  • Encounters
  • CONCLUSION
  • Belonging in America
  • Appendix: A Note on Methodology
  • Notes
  • Works Cited
  • Index.

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