Introduction to “Gatekeeper's state: immigration and boundary policing in an era of globalization”

Part of a special issue on immigration and boundary policing in an era of globalization. The writer introduces the articles in this special issue, notes that they examine the intricacy of U.S.-Mexico border policing in terms of the effects of U.S. immigration and border policy on illegal migrants an...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Palafox, Jose (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2001
In: Social justice
Year: 2001, Volume: 28, Issue: 2, Pages: 1-6
Online Access: Volltext (Publisher)
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Keywords:
Border patrols
Emigration & Immigration
Social History
Undocumented immigrants > United States
UNDOCUMENTED immigrants
Emigration & immigration in Mexico
United States > Emigration & immigration > Government policy
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Summary:Part of a special issue on immigration and boundary policing in an era of globalization. The writer introduces the articles in this special issue, notes that they examine the intricacy of U.S.-Mexico border policing in terms of the effects of U.S. immigration and border policy on illegal migrants and on the well-being of American citizens.
ISSN:2327-641X