Border Walls: Security and the War on Terror in the United States, India, and Israel

by Reece Jones and Reece Jones

Book Overview

Two decades after the fall of the Berlin Wall, why are leading democracies like the United States, India, and Israel building massive walls and fences on their borders? Despite predictions of a borderless world through globalization, these three countries alone have built an astonishing total of 5,700 kilometers of security barriers. In this groundbreaking work, Reece Jones analyzes how these controversial border security projects were justified in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1848138237
• ISBN13: 9781848138230
• Release Date: July 2012
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.4"