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010 _a 2008018718
020 _a9780061558399
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024 8 _a99821545719
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100 1 _aAlden, Edward H.
245 1 4 _aThe closing of the American border :
_bterrorism, immigration, and security since 9/11 /
_cEdward Alden.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aNew York, NY :
_bHarper,
_c
300 _axv, 346 pages ;
_c24 cm
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _aunmediated
_bn
_2rdamedia
338 _avolume
_bnc
_2rdacarrier
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 305-332) and index.
505 0 _aThe borders -- The president -- The cops -- The technocrats -- The scapegoat -- The consequences -- The triage -- The fence.
520 _aAlden presents a provocative, behind-the-scenes investigation into the consequences of America's effort to secure its borders since 9/11. The result is a striking and persuasive assessment of the dangers faced by a United States that cuts itself off from the rest of the world.
651 0 _aUnited States
_xEmigration and immigration
_xGovernment policy.
650 0 _aTerrorism
_zUnited States
_xPrevention.
650 0 _aBorder security
_zUnited States.
650 0 _aNational security
_zUnited States.
650 7 _aBorder security.
_2fast
_0(OCoLC)fst01742239
650 7 _aEmigration and immigration
_xGovernment policy.
_2fast
_0(OCoLC)fst00908700
650 7 _aNational security.
_2fast
_0(OCoLC)fst01033711
650 7 _aTerrorism
_xPrevention.
_2fast
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651 7 _aUnited States.
_2fast
_0(OCoLC)fst01204155
650 7 _aTerrorismus
_2gnd
650 7 _a
_2gnd
650 7 _aGrenzschutz
_2gnd
651 7 _aUSA.
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856 4 1 _3Table of contents
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