Borderscapes : hidden geographies and politics at territory's edge /

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Connecting critical issues of state sovereignty with empirical concerns, Borderscapes interrogates the limits of political space. The essays in this volume analyze everyday procedures, such as the classifying of migrants and refugees, security in European and American detention centers, and the DNA...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Rajaram, Prem Kumar (Editor ), Grundy-Warr, Carl (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, ©2007.
Colección:Borderlines (Minneapolis, Minn.) ; v. 29.
Temas:
Emigration and immigration > Congresses.
Border patrols > Congresses.
Boundaries > Congresses.
Noncitizens > Congresses.
Illegal immigration > Congresses.
Émigration et immigration > Congrès.
Police de la frontière > Congrès.
Frontières > Congrès.
Immigration clandestine > Congrès.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Emigration & Immigration.
SCIENCE > Earth Sciences > Geography.
Noncitizens
Illegal immigration
Border patrols
Boundaries
Emigration and immigration
Conference papers and proceedings
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Prem Kumar Rajaram and Carl Grundy-Warr
  • Knowledge, power, surveillance
  • Detention of foreigners, states of exception, and the social practices of control of the banopticon / Didier Bigo
  • Struggling with (il)legality: the indeterminate functioning of Malaysia's borders for asylum seekers, refugees, and stateless persons / Alice M. Nah
  • The foreigner in the security continuum: judicial resistance in the United Kingdom / Elspeth Guild
  • Ambivalent categories: hill tribes and illegal migrants in Thailand / Mika Toyota
  • Borderpanic: representing migrants and borders
  • Danger happens at the border / Emma Haddad
  • Violence, subversion, and creativity in the Thai-Malaysian borderland / Alexander Horstmann
  • Rethinking borderscapes: mapping hidden geographies
  • The poetry of boundaries / James D. Sidaway
  • The sites of the Sino-Burmese and Thai-Burmese boundaries: transpositions between the conceptual and life worlds / Karin Dean
  • A Pacific zone? (In)security, sovereignty, and stories of the Pacific borderscape / Suvendrini Perera
  • Rethinking borderscapes: the new political
  • "Temporary shelter areas" and the paradox of perceptibility: imperceptible naked-Karens in the Thai-Burmese border zones / Decha Tangseefa
  • Locating political space through time: asylum and excision in Australia / Prem Kumar Rajaram
  • Border's capture: insurrectional politics, border-crossing humans, and the new political / Nevzat Soguk
  • Contributors
  • Index.

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