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Walls, borders, boundaries : spatial and cultural practices in Europe /

How is it that walls, borders, boundaries-and their material and symbolic architectures of division and exclusion-engender their very opposite? This edited volume explores the crossings, permeations, and constructions of cultural and political borders between peoples and territories, examining how w...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ward, Janet, 1963-
Otros Autores: Silberman, Marc, 1948-, Till, Karen E.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2012.
Colección:Spektrum (New York, N.Y.) ; v. 4.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : walls, borders, boundaries / Marc Silberman, Karen E. Till, and Janet Ward
  • The dialectics of urban form in absolutist France / Yair Mintzker
  • The camp in the city, the city as camp : Berlin's other guarded walls / Olaf Briese
  • 'Threshold resistance' : Dani Karavan's Berlin Installation Grundgesetz / Eric Jarosinski
  • Did walls really come down? : contemporary b/ordering walls in Europe / Daniela Vicherat Mattar
  • Border guarding as spatial practice : a case study of Czech communist governance and hidden transcripts / Muriel Blaive and Thomas Lindenberger
  • A 'complicated contrivance' : West Berlin behind the wall, 1971-1989 / David Barclay
  • Moving borders and competing civilizing missions : Germany, Poland, and Ukraine in the context of the EU's eastern enlargement / Steffi Marung
  • Migrants, mosques, and minarets : reworking the boundaries of liberal democracy in Switzerland and Germany / Patricia Ehrkamp
  • Not our kind : generational barriers dividing postwar Albanian migrant communities / Isa Blumi
  • Invisible migrants : memory and German nationhood in the shadow of the Berlin Wall / Jeffrey Jurgens
  • Crossing boundaries in Cyprus : landscapes of memory in the demilitarized zone / Gülgün Kayim.