Immigration, the Borderlands, and the Resilient Homeland

Overview

This title combines original research, case studies, and synoptic analysis to cover highly charged topics in America today. Each chapter in this edited volume offers conditional responses to three essential questions about the disciplinary status of homeland security: What are the domain’s central problems? What research methods are best able to address those problems? What has research contributed to addressing homeland security’s core problems?

Structure

The volume is divided into two main sections.

Part I: Immigration and Management

Topics covered include: Immigration enforcement, Illegal crossing, Border security, Gaps in securing the borderland

Part II: The Resilient Homeland

Issues addressed include: Lessons learned from the pandemic, Disaster recovery and preparedness, Public health, Cybersecurity

This publication bridges knowledge from various topics related to homeland security into one volume.