Borderlands [[electronic resource] ] : ethnographic approaches to security, power, and identity / / edited by Hastings Donnan and Thomas M. Wilson
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| Titolo: |
Borderlands [[electronic resource] ] : ethnographic approaches to security, power, and identity / / edited by Hastings Donnan and Thomas M. Wilson
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Md., : University Press of America, c2010 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (159 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 305.8 |
| Soggetto topico: | Border security - Environmental aspects |
| Border security - Social aspects | |
| Borderlands | |
| Ethnology - Research | |
| Intercultural communication | |
| Soggetto geografico: | Mexican-American Border Region Case studies |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
DonnanHastings
WilsonThomas M
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | 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 | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Borderlands |
| ISBN: | 1-283-59970-8 |
| 9786613912152 | |
| 0-7618-5124-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910462541303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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