The Land of Open Graves: Living and Dying on the Migrant Trail
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In Brief
Drawing on the four major fields of anthropology in this study of migration through the Sonoran Desert, De León uses an innovative combination of ethnography, archaeology, linguistics, and forensic science to produce a scathing critique of ‘Prevention through Deterrence,’ the federal border enforcement policy that encourages migrants to cross in areas characterized by extreme environmental conditions and high risk of death.
Reading Details
The Land of Open Graves: Living and Dying on the Migrant Trail
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By: Jason De León
Started: 2017-11-01
Finished: 2017-11-05
Amount read: 358 of 358 pages
Genre: anthropology and book
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