LEADER 04084nam 22008055 450 001 9910782801803321 005 20200920075711.0 010 $a1-282-05067-2 010 $a9786612050671 010 $a0-230-61186-9 024 7 $a10.1057/9780230611863 035 $a(CKB)1000000000747611 035 $a(EBL)433612 035 $a(OCoLC)319212824 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001659676 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)16439289 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001659676 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)14986136 035 $a(PQKB)10173807 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000208259 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12042605 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000208259 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10240131 035 $a(PQKB)10505516 035 $a(DE-He213)978-0-230-61186-3 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC433612 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000747611 100 $a20151201d2008 u| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aNation, Immigration, and Environmental Security$b[electronic resource] /$fby J. Urban 205 $a1st ed. 2008. 210 1$aNew York :$cPalgrave Macmillan US :$cImprint: Palgrave Macmillan,$d2008. 215 $a1 online resource (289 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-349-37053-3 311 $a0-230-60098-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [231]-274) and index. 327 $aCover; 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; Index 330 $aUsing 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. 606 $aEnvironmental policy 606 $aInternational relations 606 $aPolitical science 606 $aSociology 606 $aPolitics and war 606 $aEnvironmental Politics$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/U38000 606 $aInternational Relations$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/912000 606 $aPolitical Science$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/911000 606 $aGender Studies$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/X35000 606 $aMilitary and Defence Studies$3https://scigraph.springernature.com/ontologies/product-market-codes/912080 607 $aUnited States$xEmigration and immigration$xGovernment policy 615 0$aEnvironmental policy. 615 0$aInternational relations. 615 0$aPolitical science. 615 0$aSociology. 615 0$aPolitics and war. 615 14$aEnvironmental Politics. 615 24$aInternational Relations. 615 24$aPolitical Science. 615 24$aGender Studies. 615 24$aMilitary and Defence Studies. 676 $a304.20973 700 $aUrban$b J$4aut$4http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut$01520028 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910782801803321 996 $aNation, Immigration, and Environmental Security$93758469 997 $aUNINA