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This book examines how different kinds of security and insecurity manifest and interconnect at state borders, encompassing the personal and the political, the social and the economic, in ways that reinforce or undermine the identities of those whose lives these borders frame.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Donnan, Hastings, Wilson, Thomas M., 1951-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, ©2010.
Temas:
Borderlands > Case studies.
Intercultural communication > Case studies.
Ethnology > Research > Case studies.
Border security > Social aspects > Case studies.
Border security > Environmental aspects > Case studies.
Régions frontalières > Études de cas.
Ethnologie > Recherche > Études de cas.
Sécurité frontalière > Aspect social > Études de cas.
Sécurité frontalière > Aspect de l'environnement > Études de cas.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
Border security > Social aspects
Borderlands
Ethnology > Research
Intercultural communication
Mexican-American Border Region > Case studies.
Région frontalière mexicano-américaine > Études de cas.
North America > Mexican-American Border Region
Case studies
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Contributors; Chapter 1: Ethnography, security and the 'frontier effect' in borderlands; Chapter 2: US-Mexico border cultures and the challenge of asymmetrical interpenetration; Chapter 3: Security and ethnography on the Triple Frontier of the Southern Cone; Chapter 4: Researching the border's economic underworld: The 'fayuca hormiga' in the US-Mexico borderlands; Chapter 5: Symbols of security and contest along the Irish border; Chapter 6: Borderland tactics: Cross-border marriage in the highlands of Borneo.
  • Chapter 7: Fieldwork on the border: Ethnographic engagements in south-eastern EuropeChapter 8: Gating ecology in a gated globe: Environmental aspects of 'securing our borders'; Index.

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