Border Politics: Defining Spaces of Governance and Forms of Transgressions
Cengiz Gunay (Ed.)
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Hardback. Editor(s): Gunay, Cengiz; Witjes, Nina. Num Pages: 212 pages, 8 black & white illustrations, 17 colour illustrations, biography. BIC Classification: JFFN; JPS; LBBS; RGC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 171 x 270 x 19. Weight in Grams: 488.
In the light of mass migration, the rise of nationalism and the resurgence of global terrorism, this timely volume brings the debate on border protection, security and control to the centre stage of international relations research. Rather than analysing borders as mere lines of territorial demarcation in a geopolitical sense, it sheds new light on their changing role in defining and negotiating identity, authority, security, and social and economic differences. Bringing together innovative and interdisciplinary perspectives, the book examines the nexus of authority, society, technology and culture, while also providing in-depth analyses of current international conflicts. Regional case studies comprise ... Read more
In the light of mass migration, the rise of nationalism and the resurgence of global terrorism, this timely volume brings the debate on border protection, security and control to the centre stage of international relations research. Rather than analysing borders as mere lines of territorial demarcation in a geopolitical sense, it sheds new light on their changing role in defining and negotiating identity, authority, security, and social and economic differences. Bringing together innovative and interdisciplinary perspectives, the book examines the nexus of authority, society, technology and culture, while also providing in-depth analyses of current international conflicts. Regional case studies comprise ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Springer International Publishing AG
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Number of Pages
212
Place of Publication
Cham, Switzerland
ISBN
9783319468549
SKU
V9783319468549
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Ref
99-15
About Cengiz Gunay (Ed.)
Cengiz GEUROunay is a Senior Researcher at the Austrian Institute for International Affairs (oiip) and lecturer at the University of Vienna. He specializes in the transformation of statehood, the role of non-state actors and Euro-Mediterranean relations. His regional areas of expertise are the Mediterranean and specifically Turkey, Egypt and Tunisia. Cengiz GEUROunay has published a wide range of articles, two ... Read more
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