Borderlands : comparing border security in North America and Europe

Resource Information

The work Borderlands : comparing border security in North America and Europe represents a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Liverpool. This resource is a combination of several types including: Work, Language Material, Books.

Label

Borderlands : comparing border security in North America and Europe

Title remainder

comparing border security in North America and Europe

Statement of responsibility

edited by Emmanuel Brunet-Jailly

Contributor

• Brunet-Jailly, Emmanuel, 1961-

Editor

• Brunet-Jailly, Emmanuel, 1961-

Subject

• Border security -- Europe
• Border security -- North America
• Boundaries
• Globalization
• National security -- Europe
• National security -- North America

Language

eng

Summary

Border security has been high on public-policy agendas in Europe and North America since the September 11, 2001 attacks on the World Trade Centre in New York City and on the headquarters of the American military in Washington DC. Governments are now confronted with managing secure borders, a policy objective that in this era of increased free trade and globalization must compete with intense cross-border flows of people and goods. Border-security policies must enable security personnel to identify, or filter out, dangerous individuals and substances from among the millions of travelers and ton

Member of

• Free online access: JSTOR
• Governance series (Ottawa, Ont.)

Cataloging source

SFB

Dewey number

320.1/2

Illustrations

• illustrations
• maps
• portraits

Index

index present

LC call number

JC323

LC item number

.B6666 2007eb

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

• dictionaries
• bibliography

Series statement

Governance series