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  • Nation, immigration, and environmental security[electronic resource] /
  • 紀錄類型: 書目-語言資料,印刷品 : Monograph/item
    杜威分類號: 304.20973
    書名/作者: Nation, immigration, and environmental security/ Jessica LeAnn Urban.
    作者: Urban, Jessica LeAnn.
    出版者: New York : : Palgrave Macmillan,, 2008.
    面頁冊數: x, 278 p.
    標題: Environmental policy - United States.
    標題: Border security - United States.
    標題: United States - Economic conditions - To 1865.
    ISBN: 9780230611863
    ISBN: 0230611869
    書目註: Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-274) and index.
    內容註: Academia and environmental security -- The state, environmental security, and the militarization of the United States-Mexico border -- Reporting immigration and environmental security in the United States -- Constructing ecological sensibilities: NGOs and environmental security / Jessica Leann Urban.
    摘要、提要註: Using the lens of postcolonial feminism and with particular focus onimmigration accross the U.S.across/Mexico border, this book explores the processes by which security threats are identified and interpreted, and thus the relationship between national, civilizational, and environmental security within mainstream environment security discourse in theUnited States. Another distinctive elementof the book is that its focus on the broader discourse of environmental security and immigration, examining the articulation of environmental security concerns over immigration across U.S. institutions such as the media, the state, NGOs, and academia to unpack the ways these threats are identified and interpreted.
    電子資源: access to fulltext (Palgrave)
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