LEADER 03744nam 22006251 450 001 9910790681403321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-78238-138-4 024 7 $a10.1515/9781782381389 035 $a(CKB)2550000001126073 035 $a(EBL)1375255 035 $a(OCoLC)859536848 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001001061 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12406524 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001001061 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10962226 035 $a(PQKB)11085878 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1375255 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1375255 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10774306 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL526713 035 $a(DE-B1597)637277 035 $a(DE-B1597)9781782381389 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001126073 100 $a20130729d2013 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aBorder encounters $easymmetry and proximity at Europe's frontiers /$fedited by Jutta Lauth Bacas and William Kavanagh 210 1$aNew York :$cBerghahn Books,$d2013. 215 $a1 online resource (302 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84545-396-4 311 $a1-299-95462-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographies and index. 327 $tBorder encounters : asymmetry and proximity at Europe's frontiers / Jutta Lauth Bacas and William Kavanagh -- Consumer rites : the politics of consumption in a re-unified Germany / Daphne Berdahl -- Cross-border relations and regional identity on the Polish-German border / Robert Parkin -- Anti-nuclear activism at the Czech-Austrian border / Birgit Møller -- Powerful documents : passports, passages and dilemmas of identification on the Georgian/Turkish border / Mathijs Pelkmans -- Proximity and asymmetry on the Portuguese/Spanish border / William Kavanagh -- Asymmetries of gender and generation on a post-Soviet borderland / Laura Assmuth -- 'We are all tourists' : enduring social relations and changing proximities and asymmetries at the Romanian-Serbian border in different mobility regimes / Cosmin Radu -- 'We used to be one country' : rural transformations, economic asymmetries and national identities in the Ukrainian-Russian borderlands / Tatiana Zhurzhenko -- Under one roof : six years of border crossings in Cyprus / Lisa Dikomitis -- The birth of a border : policing by charity on the Italian maritime edge / Maurizio Albahari -- Managing proximity and asymmetry in border encounters : the reception of undocumented migrants on a Greek border island / Jutta Lauth Bacas. 330 $a Among the tremendous changes affecting Europe in recent decades, those concerning political frontiers have been some of the most significant. International borders are being opened in some regions while being redefined or reinforced in others. The social relationships of those living in these borderland regions are also changing fundamentally. This volume investigates, from a local, ground-up perspective, what is happening at some of these border encounters: face-to-face interactions and relations of compliance and confrontation, where people are bargaining, exchanging goods and information, 606 $aBorderlands$zEurope$vCase studies 606 $aRegionalism$zEurope$vCase studies 607 $aEurope$xEthnic relations$vCase studies 615 0$aBorderlands 615 0$aRegionalism 676 $a303.48/24 686 $aRC 10817$2rvk 701 $aLauth Bacas$b Jutta$f1956-$01472942 701 $aKavanagh$b William$01472943 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910790681403321 996 $aBorder encounters$93685989 997 $aUNINA