The Borderlands: An Encyclopedia of Culture and Politics on the U.S.-Mexico Divide

by James L. Erwin

The more than 2,000-mile U.S.-Mexico border is a focus of intense interest today, as immigration, security, and environmental issues dominate the headlines. This is the first A-to-Z encyclopedia to overview the unique and vibrant elements that make up the borderlands. More than 150 essay entries provide students and general readers with a solid sense of the U.S.-Mexico border history, culture, and politics. Coverage runs the gamut from key historical...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0313339961
• ISBN13: 9780313339967
• Release Date: January 2008
• Publisher: Greenwood
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.3" x 8.2"