More or less afraid of nearly everything : homeland security, borders, and disasters in the twenty-first century /
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University of Michigan Press,
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Publisher Address: | Ann Arbor, Michigan : |
Publication Dates: | 2020. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | x, 169 pages ; 23 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: |
9780472074624 0472074628 9780472054626 0472054627 |
Index Number: | HV6432 |
CLC: | D771.238 |
Call Number: | D771.238/R739 |
Contents: | Introduction -- National security comes home -- The implications of new vulnerabilities -- The unpleasant process of reorganizing a government -- The Department of Homeland Security we have -- Sovereignty and twentieth century border management -- Risk management and twenty-first century borders -- Migration and border security -- Putting off the evil day -- Conclusion. |