Administrative Surveillance and Fear: Implications for U.S.-Mexico Border Relations and Governance

Administrative Surveillance and Fear: Implications for U.S.-Mexico Border Relations and Governance

Fear has struck the people along the U.S.-Mexico border. Government authorities of the two nations have implemented techniques to secure the Rio Grande against drug trafficking, immigration, and terrorism. This article explores the issues and policies that have led to the escalation of violence on t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera, Terence Garrett, Michelle Keck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: CEDLA 2014-03-01
Series:European Review of Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Subjects:
border violence
politics of fear
media spectacle
drug war
policy interpretation
violencia fronteriza
política del miedo
espectáculo mediático
guerra contra las drogas
interpretación de política pública
Online Access:http://www.erlacs.org/articles/10.18352/erlacs.9474/

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http://www.erlacs.org/articles/10.18352/erlacs.9474/

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