04084nam 22008055 450 991078280180332120200920075711.01-282-05067-297866120506710-230-61186-910.1057/9780230611863(CKB)1000000000747611(EBL)433612(OCoLC)319212824(SSID)ssj0001659676(PQKBManifestationID)16439289(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001659676(PQKBWorkID)14986136(PQKB)10173807(SSID)ssj0000208259(PQKBManifestationID)12042605(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000208259(PQKBWorkID)10240131(PQKB)10505516(DE-He213)978-0-230-61186-3(MiAaPQ)EBC433612(EXLCZ)99100000000074761120151201d2008 u| 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrNation, Immigration, and Environmental Security[electronic resource] /by J. Urban1st ed. 2008.New York :Palgrave Macmillan US :Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan,2008.1 online resource (289 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-349-37053-3 0-230-60098-0 Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-274) and index.Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Lifeboats and Scapegoats; 1 Academia and Environmental Security; 2 The State, Environmental Security, and the Militarization of the United States-Mexico Border; 3 Reporting Immigration and Environmental Security in the United States; 4 Constructing Ecological Sensibilities: NGOs and Environmental Security; Conclusion; Notes; Appendix: Documents Used in Interpretive Analysis; Other Works Cited; IndexUsing the lens of postcolonial feminism and with particular focus on immigration accross the U.S.across/Mexico border, this book explores the processes by which security threats are identified and interpreted, and thus the relationship between national, civilizational, and environmental security within mainstream environment security discourse in the United States. Another distinctive element of the book is that its focus on the broader discourse of environmental security and immigration, examining the articulation of environmental security concerns over immigration across U.S. institutions such as the media, the state, NGOs, and academia to unpack the ways these threats are identified and interpreted.Environmental policyInternational relationsPolitical scienceSociologyPolitics and warEnvironmental Politicshttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/U38000International Relationshttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/912000Political Sciencehttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/911000Gender Studieshttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/X35000Military and Defence Studieshttps://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/912080United StatesEmigration and immigrationGovernment policyEnvironmental policy.International relations.Political science.Sociology.Politics and war.Environmental Politics.International Relations.Political Science.Gender Studies.Military and Defence Studies.304.20973Urban Jauthttp://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut1520028BOOK9910782801803321Nation, Immigration, and Environmental Security3758469UNINA