The three U.S.-Mexico border wars : (Record no. 15411)

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001 - CONTROL NUMBER
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005 - DATE AND TIME OF LATEST TRANSACTION
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008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION
fixed length control field 140826s2006 ctu b 001 0 eng
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 027598818X (alk. paper)
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
ISBN 9780275988180
040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE
Original cataloging agency BD-DhIUB
Transcribing agency BD-DhIUB
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 363.09721
Edition number 22
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Payan, Tony,
Dates associated with a name 1967-
245 14 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title The three U.S.-Mexico border wars :
Remainder of title drugs, immigration, and Homeland Security /
Statement of responsibility, etc Tony Payan ; foreword by Ed Williams.
246 3# - VARYING FORM OF TITLE
Title proper/short title Three United States-Mexico border wars
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Westport, Conn. :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc Praeger Security International,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2006.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xv, 164 p. ;
Dimensions 25 cm.
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE
Bibliography, etc Includes bibliographical references (p. [153]-160) and index.
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE
Formatted contents note The three border wars -- A tale with two sides -- The meaning of the border -- The frontier era -- The customs era -- The law enforcement era -- The national security border -- The closing of the border -- Our lives in the hands of others -- A democratic deficit -- Conflating the issues -- Planning to secure the border: same old, same old -- Are the three border wars justified? -- The scope of the book -- The drug war on the border -- A bird's eye view -- Economics and geography -- It's economics -- The explanatory power of a standard map -- The beginning of the war -- Between business and war -- Bureaucrats versus drug cartels: unequal enemies -- Modus smugglandi -- The port of entry versus the non-port of entry axis -- The people versus the vehicles axis -- The NAFTA connection -- The C-TPAT -- The narco-tunnels -- Corrupting the warriors -- The protective shield of the border police -- Victimizing the criminals with bribes -- Violence and the drug trafficking business -- Competition: violence between cartels -- Competition: intra-cartel violence -- Taking sides: the Mexican government -- Plata o plomo: silver or lead -- Disciplining the workforce -- Random violence: the exception to the rule -- The Sicarios -- Handling the disloyal -- Money and drugs: north and south -- The media and the drug war -- The wealth of drugs: on narco mansions and narco juniors -- The big cartels versus the small time players -- The border geographic of the drug war -- Conclusion -- Immigration and the U.S.-Mexico border -- The scene at the border -- The beginning -- The breaking point: 1986 -- A failed logic for a failed war -- The balloon effect -- The dead -- Build it and they will come -- The backside of economic development -- It's economics, stupid! -- The legal side -- Mothers and their babies -- How they come -- The old crossers: how times change -- Humpty dumpty and the border -- The more things change, the more they stay the same -- Operation hold the line -- Good fences make good neighbors -- Empowering the coyotes -- The crossing card trick -- NAFTA and undocumented immigration -- OTM: other than Mexicans -- Other modus operandi -- The militarization of the border -- Law enforcement and escalation -- Deterrence and escalation -- The illegal document industry -- The attrition argument -- The U.S. military and the border -- All the border's a stage -- The American public -- The minutemen -- Border political grandstanding -- A new approach is needed -- Homeland Security and the border -- The war on terror comes to the border -- The border and the immediate aftermath of September 11 -- Diagnosing the failure of September 11 -- Immigration failure -- Economic integration, trade and border security -- Arizona and New Mexico -- Damn those bureaucrats! -- Intelligence failure and the border -- Conflating the issues -- Reorganizing for border security -- A nagging question -- New immigration procedures -- Consequences of the new immigration procedures -- New trade procedures -- The consequences of the new trade system -- The value added by the new trade procedures -- The inordinate burden on border residents -- The costs of Homeland Security at the border to the taxpayer -- Back to normalcy? -- The treatment of border crossers -- The panopticon border -- Technology and the panopticon border -- Militarization of the border -- The border as a symbol of a reluctant partnership -- Agent González and the problem with the problem -- The definition of border security -- The construction of security -- Unhelpful rhetoric -- Talking past each other at the border -- A new approach is needed -- The North American Free Trade Agreement and the border -- The North American solution -- Defining a North American community -- The North American security bubble -- Bureaucratic politics and the border -- The border reinstated -- The border is the future of America -- No end in sight.
526 ## - STUDY PROGRAM INFORMATION NOTE
Department Electrical & Electronic Engineering
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Smuggling
Geographic subdivision Mexican-American Border Region.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Drug traffic
General subdivision Government policy
Geographic subdivision United States.
650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Illegal aliens
General subdivision Government policy
Geographic subdivision United States.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name United States
General subdivision Relations
Geographic subdivision Mexico.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Mexico
General subdivision Relations
Geographic subdivision United States.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Mexican-American Border Region
General subdivision Economic conditions.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Mexican-American Border Region
General subdivision Politics and government.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Mexican-American Border Region
General subdivision Social conditions.
651 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--GEOGRAPHIC NAME
Geographic name Mexican-American Border Region
General subdivision Ethnic relations.
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