Blockading the border and human rights

Dunn, Timothy J., 1961-

Blockading the border and human rights the El Paso operation that remade immigration enforcement / [electronic resource] : Timothy J. Dunn. - 1st ed. - Austin : University of Texas Press, 2009. - xiv, 297 p.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [261]-286) and index.

Introduction -- The Bowie lawsuit challenge to the El Paso Border Patrol -- Operation Blockade/Hold-the-Line : the Border Patrol reasserts control -- The border wall campaign -- Human rights issues and the El Paso Border Patrol -- Into the new century : continuity, change, and the return of old problems -- Conclusion.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
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U.S. Border Patrol.


El Paso (Tex.)--Emigration and immigration.
El Paso (Tex.)--Emigration and immigration--Government policy.
El Paso (Tex.)--Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.
Mexico--Emigration and immigration--Social aspects.


Electronic books.

JV7100.E57 / D86 2009eb

325.764/96