On the Edge
Subtitle: Water, Immigration, and Politics in the Southwest
Publisher: Trinity University Press
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 272
ISBN-13: 9781595341471
Subjects: Emigration and immigration; Mexican-american border region; United states, politics and government
Description: ""Explores the challenges in the Southwest of learning how to live within a complex natural system while grasping the borderland's historical and environmental frameworks. Investigates the human place in an ecosystem that burns easily and floods often and defies efforts to develop its foothills, canyons, and washes"--Provided by publisher"--