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The Routledge Research Companion to Border Studies.
Throughout history, the functions and roles of borders have been continuously changing. They can only be understood in their context, shaped as they are by history, politics and power, as well as cultural and social issues. Borders are therefore complex spatial and social phenomena which are not sta...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Taylor and Francis,
2016.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of Figures and Maps; List of Tables; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; PART I: THEORIZING BORDERS: CONCEPTUAL ASPECTS OF BORDER STUDIES; 1 A Border Theory: An Unattainable Dream or a Realistic Aim for Border Scholars?; 2 Contemporary Research Agendas in Border Studies: An Overview; 3 The Mask of the Border; 4 Borders and Memory; 5 Border Regions as Neighbourhoods; 6 The Border as Method: Towards an Analysis of Political Subjectivities in Transmigrant Spaces; PART II: GEOPOLITICS: STATE, NATION AND POWER RELATIONS.
- 7 Borders, Border Studies and EU Enlargement8 The â#x80;#x98;Green Lineâ#x80;#x99; of Cyprus: A Contested Boundary in Flux; 9 Post-Soviet Boundaries: Territoriality, Identity, Security, Circulation; 10 Polar Regions â#x80;#x93; Comparing Arctic and Antarctic Border Debates; 11 Spaces, Territorialities and Ethnography on the Thai-, Sino- and Indo-Myanmar Boundaries; PART III: BORDER ENFORCEMENT IN THE 21ST CENTURY; 12 The Emerging Politics of Border Management: Policy and Research Considerations; 13 Building Borders the Hard Way: Enforcing North American Security Post 9/11.
- 14 Blurring Boundaries/Sharpening Borders: Analysing the USâ#x80;#x99;s Use of Military Aviation Technologies to Secure International Borders, 2001-200815 A Retrospective Look at the Nature of National Borders in Latin America; 16 The Inter-Korean Border Region â#x80;#x93; â#x80;#x98;Meta-borderâ#x80;#x99; of the Cold War and Metamorphic Frontier of the Peninsula; PART IV: BORDERS AND TERRITORIAL IDENTITIES: THE MECHANISMS OF EXCLUSION AND INCLUSION; 17 National Minorities in European Border Regions; 18 The Borderland Existence of the Mongolian Kazakhs: Boundaries and the Construction of Territorial Belonging.
- 19 Borders and Territorial Identity: Persian Identity Makes Iran an Empire of the MindPART V: THE ROLE OF BORDERS IN A SEEMINGLY BORDERLESS WORLD; 20 Waiting for Work: Labour Migration and the Political Economy of Borders; 21 A Cross-boundary Mega City-region in China under â#x80;#x98;Two Systemsâ#x80;#x99;: Multi-level Governance in the Greater Pearl River Delta; 22 Global City Frontiers: Singaporeâ#x80;#x99;s Hinterland and the Contested Geographies of Bintan, Indonesia; 23 Cross-border Cooperation and Regional Responses to NAFTA and Globalization; PART VI: CROSSING BORDERS.
- 24 Everyday Practices of Bordering and the Threatened Bodies of Undocumented North Korean Border-Crossers25 Women and Migration in Asia â#x80;#x93; Eroding Borders, New Fixities; 26 Western Sahara â#x80;#x93; Territoriality, Border Conceptions and Border Realities; PART VII: CREATING NEIGHBOURHOODS; 27 Different Neighbours: Interaction and Cooperation at Finlandâ#x80;#x99;s Western and Eastern Borders; 28 Borders and Neighbourhoods in the Carpatho-Pannonian Area; 29 Transcending the National Space: The Institutionalization of Cross-Border Territory in the Lower Danube Euroregion; PART VIII: NATURE AND ENVIRONMENT.