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Subject(s)

• North America—Race relations [Browse]
• North America—Ethnic relations [Browse]
• North America—Emigration and immigration [Browse]
• Social conflict—North America [Browse]
• Political ethics—North America [Browse]
• Imperialism [Browse]

Author

• Manzanarez, Magdaleno [Browse]

Summary note

North American Border Conflicts : Race, Politics, and Ethics adds to the current discussion on class, race, ethnic, and sectarian divides, not only within the United States but throughout the Americas in general. The book explores the phenomenon of border challenges throughout the world, particularly the current increase in population migration in the Americas, Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa, which has been linked to human trafficking and many other causes of human suffering. North American Border Conflicts takes students through the rich, sad history of border conflict on this continent--Publisher description.

Bibliographic references

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Source of description

Description based on print version record.

Contents

• 1. Introduction : contravening world-views of people competing for boundaries and resources
• 2. Colonial intrusion and border battles
• 3. The emerging United States and its expansionist mandate
• 4. North America and the neocolonial conflicts of the 20th century
• 5. From NAFTA to the 21st century.

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ISBN

• 1-315-27715-8
• 1-351-99851-X
• 1-351-70987-9

OCLC

968312317

Doi

• 10.1201/9781315277158

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