On the Edge: Water, Immigration, and Politics in the Southwest

by Char Miller

Book Overview

On the Edge grew out of a lifetime spent living and traveling across the American Southwest, from San Antonio to Los Angeles. Char Miller examines this borderland region through a native's eyes and contemplates its considerable conflicts. Internal to the various US states and Mexico's northern tier, there are struggles over water, debates over undocumented immigrants, the criminalizing of the border, and the region's evolution into a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1595341471
• ISBN13: 9781595341471
• Release Date: February 2013
• Publisher: Trinity University Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.1" x 7.9"