Storming the Wall: Climate Change, Migration, and Homeland Security
- ISBN-10
- 0872867153
- ISBN-13
- 9780872867154
- Category
- Political Science
- Pages
- 200
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2017-08-15
- Publisher
- City Lights Open Media
- Author
- Todd Miller
Description
Fast-paced frontline reportage chronicling how climate change is accelerating migration, border build-up, and militarization in the US and beyond.
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