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Border patrol nation : dispatches from the front lines of homeland security / Todd Miller. [electronic resource]

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Open Media bookPublication details: San Francisco : City Lights Books, (c)2014.Description: 1 online resource (355 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780872866324
  • 0872866327
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • HC137.58
Online resources:
Available additional physical forms:Summary: Few seem to notice or care that the US Border Patrol is monitoring the Super Bowl, as they have for years, one of the many ways that forces created to police the borders are now being used, in an increasingly militarized fashion, to survey and monitor the whole of American society. Miller sounds an alarm as he chronicles this change in our country. Traveling the U.S. and beyond to speak with the people most involved with and impacted by the Border Patrol, he combines these first-hand encounters with careful research to expose a vast and booming industry for high-end technology, weapons, surveillance, and prisons.
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Online Book G. Allen Fleece Library Online Non-fiction HC137.58 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Link to resource Available ocn876040991

Includes bibliographies and index.

Few seem to notice or care that the US Border Patrol is monitoring the Super Bowl, as they have for years, one of the many ways that forces created to police the borders are now being used, in an increasingly militarized fashion, to survey and monitor the whole of American society. Miller sounds an alarm as he chronicles this change in our country. Traveling the U.S. and beyond to speak with the people most involved with and impacted by the Border Patrol, he combines these first-hand encounters with careful research to expose a vast and booming industry for high-end technology, weapons, surveillance, and prisons.

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