Unsettled Borders: The Militarized Science of Surveillance on Sacred Indigenous Land

by Felicity Amaya Schaeffer

Book Overview

In Unsettled Borders Felicity Amaya Schaeffer examines the ongoing settler colonial war over the US-Mexico border from the perspective of Apache, Tohono O'odham, and Maya who fight to protect their sacred land. Schaeffer traces the scientific and technological development of militarized border surveillance across time and space from Spanish colonial lookout points in Arizona and Mexico to the Indian wars, when the US cavalry hired Native scouts...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1478017945
• ISBN13: 9781478017943
• Release Date: August 2022
• Publisher: Duke University Press
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"