The Land of Open Graves: Living and Dying on the Migrant Trail Audiobook (Free)

In his gripping and provocative debut, anthropologist Jason De Leon sheds light using one of the most pressing political issues of our time-the human consequences of U.S. immigration policy. The Land of Open up Graves reveals the suffering and fatalities that happen daily in the Sonoran Desert of Az as a large number of undocumented migrants try to cross the border from Mexico into the United States.

Sketching on the four major fields of anthropology, De Leon uses a forward thinking combination of about The Get of Open up Graves: Living and Dying around the Migrant Path ethnography, archaeology, linguistics, and forensic science to produce a scathing critique of ‘Prevention through Deterrence,’ the federal border enforcement policy that promotes migrants to mix in areas seen as a extreme environmental conditions and risky of death. For two decades, this policy has didn’t deter border crossers while successfully turning the durable terrain of southern Arizona into a eliminating field.

In harrowing detail, De Leon chronicles the journeys of individuals who have produced a large number of attempts to cross the border and uncovers the stories from the objects and bodies left behind in the desert.

The Land of Open Graves will spark debate and controversy.