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Item specifics
- Condition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Product Group
- Book
- Weight
- 1 lbs
- IsTextBook
- No
- ISBN
- 9780061558399
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
HarperCollins
ISBN-10
0061558397
ISBN-13
9780061558399
eBay Product ID (ePID)
65620075
Product Key Features
Book Title
Closing of the American Border : Terrorism, Immigration, and Security since 9/11
Number of Pages
368 Pages
Language
English
Topic
American Government / General, Political Ideologies / General
Publication Year
2008
Genre
Political Science
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
1.2 in
Item Weight
20.4 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
6 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2008-018718
Dewey Edition
22
Reviews
In this revealing and richly researched account, Alden describes how the Bush administration came to rely on the blunt instrument of immigration enforcement to carry out its counterterrorism strategy after 9/11.
TitleLeading
The
Dewey Decimal
325.73
Synopsis
The Closing of the American Border is a provocative, behind-the-scenes investigation into the consequences ofAmerica's efforts to secure its borders since 9/11. Basing his conclusions on extensive interviews with former secretary of homeland security Tom Ridge, former secretary of state Colin Powell, other Bush administration officials, and many of the innocent people whose lives have been upended by the new border security and visa rules, Edward Alden offers a striking and compelling assessment of the dangers faced by a nation that cuts itself off from the rest of the world., The Closing of the American Border is a provocative, behind-the-scenes investigation into the consequences of America's efforts to secure its borders since 9/11. Basing his conclusions on extensive interviews with former secretary of homeland security Tom Ridge, former secretary of state Colin Powell, other Bush administration officials, and many of the innocent people whose lives have been upended by the new border security and visa rules, Edward Alden offers a striking and compelling assessment of the dangers faced by a nation that cuts itself off from the rest of the world.
LC Classification Number
JV6483.A4354 2008
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