Frontera - A Journey Across the Us-Mexico Border

About the author

Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera is a professor at the Schar School of Policy and Government, George Mason University. Her areas of expertise are Mexico-US relations, organized crime, immigration, border security, social movements, and human trafficking. She is author of Los Zetas Inc.: Criminal Corporations, Energy, and Civil War in Mexico (University of Texas Press, 2017; Spanish version: Planeta, 2018). She is co-editor (with Victor Konrad) of the volume titled North American Borders in Comparative Perspective (University of Arizona Press, 2020). Her two most recent books (co-authored with Dr. Tony Payan) are entitled Las Cinco Vidas de Genaro García Luna (El Colegio de México, 2021) and La Guerra Improvisada: Los Años de Calderón y sus Consecuencias (Océano, 2021). She is co-editor of the International Studies Perspectives journal (ISP, Oxford University Press).

Summary

Following the border formed by the Rio Grande and moving cross-country to the Pacific Ocean, Frontera is a lavishly illustrated book that offers a comprehensive examination of the nearly two thousand-mile border shared by the United States and Mexico.

Product details

• Authors: Sergio Chapa, Guadalupe Correa-Cabrera
• Publisher: Texas Christian University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.03.2024
• EAN: 9780875658537
• ISBN: 978-0-87565-853-7
• No. of pages: 516
• Dimensions: 229 mm x 224 mm x 36 mm
• Weight: 1860 g
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Travel > Sports and active travel > World, Arctic, Antarctic