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Autore: |
Popescu Gabriel
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Titolo: |
Bordering and Ordering the Twenty-first Century : Understanding Borders
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Pubblicazione: | Lanham, : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2011 |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (295 p.) |
Disciplina: | 320.12 |
Soggetto topico: | Borderlands |
Boundaries | |
Human geography | |
Political geography | |
Political Science | |
Law, Politics & Government | |
Political Theory of the State | |
Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
Nota di contenuto: | Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter 1: Making Sense of Borders; Chapter 2: Borders Before and During the Modern Era; Chapter 3: Borders in the Era of Globalization; Chapter 4: Producing Global Border Spaces; Chapter 5: Controlling Mobility; Chapter 6: Bridging Borders; Conclusion; References; About the Author |
Sommario/riassunto: | This timely book introduces readers to the central question of borders in the twenty-first century. After familiarizing readers with border thinking and making from antiquity to the present, Gabriel Popescu turns a critical eye on current concepts, processes, and contexts. Assessing the latest theoretical approaches to border studies, the author deftly incorporates a range of disciplinary perspectives, including geography, international relations, sociology, history, security studies, and anthropology. He explores recent world events, discussing how current issues such as migration, terrorism |
Titolo autorizzato: | Bordering and Ordering the Twenty-first Century ![]() |
ISBN: | 1-283-27322-5 |
9786613273222 | |
1-4422-1325-6 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910822992003321 |
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