Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. INTRODUCTION Where People Come to Press Close to the Other Side 1
4. CHAPTER 1 Creating The Liturgy of Asylum 26
5. INTERLUDE I Border/less 48
6. CHAPTER 2 Enforcing National Security 59
7. INTERLUDE II Unbordered Land without Law 77
8. CHAPTER 3 Suspending Americalsrael 92
9. INTERLUDE III Crossing 122
10. CHAPTER 4 Refusing Holy Death in the Borderlands 128
11. INTERLUDE IV Walking Pilgrimage to Magdalena 155
12. CONCLUSION The Ideal Border 168
13. Acknowledgments 179
14. Sources 183
15. Index 211