Immigration, the Borderlands, and the Resilient Homeland
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Beschreibung:
This title combines original research, case studies, and critical analysis to cover highly charged topics in America today. It is divided into two sections; the first section discusses immigration and the borderlands while the second section covers topics such as the resilient citizen, lessons learned from the pandemic, and disaster recovery.
This title combines original research, case studies, and synoptic analysis to cover highly charged topics in America today. Each chapter in this edited volume offers conditional responses to three essential questions about the disciplinary status of homeland security: What are the domain’s central problems? What research methods are best able to address those problems? What has research contributed to addressing homeland security’s core problems?
The volume is divided into two main sections.
Part I: Immigration and Management covers topics such as:
- Immigration enforcement
- Illegal crossing
- Border security
- Gaps in securing the borderland
Part II: The Resilient Homeland addresses issues such as
- Lessons learned from the pandemic
- Disaster recovery and preparedness
- Public health
- Cybersecurity
This publication bridges knowledge from various topics related to homeland security into one volume.
PART I: IMMIGRATION AND BORDER MANAGEMENT
Chapter 1: The Curious History of U.S. Immigration Enforcement, 1981–2020: A Tale of Institutional Inertia and Administrative and Volatility
Chapter 2: Border Management, Immigration and Trade: The Convergence
Chapter 3: Capability Gaps in CBP’s Operations
Chapter 4: The Limits of Physical Borders: Transactional Crime and the Underworld of Globalization
Chapter 5: Unauthorized Immigration: Illegal Crossings and Apprehensions at the Southwest Border, and the Border Wall
Chapter 6: The Border as Resource and Problem – Revisiting the Theory of Discordant Border
PART II: THE RESILIENT HOMELAND
Chapter 7: Who is Prepared? The Resilient Citizen
Chapter 8: Pandemic Response: The Logistics of COVID-19 Mass Vaccination
Chapter 9: Public Mistrust of Public Health Authority: A Threat to Resilience
Chapter 10: Hurricane Michael: A Case Study for Integrating Colleges and Universities in Community Disaster Recovery to Build Resilience
Chapter 11: Top Cyber Security Concerns