Rozita Dimova

Border porosities

Movements of people, objects, and ideas in the southern Balkans

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

By drawing on geologyà â â s approaches to studying porosity, the book takes an innovative approach arguing that similarly to rocks and minerals that only appear solid and impermeable, seemingly impenetrable borders are inevitably traversed by different forms of passage. -- .

Produktdetails

• Rethinking Borders
• Verlag: Manchester University Press
• Seitenzahl: 184
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. September 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 161mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 422g
• ISBN-13: 9781526140630
• ISBN-10: 1526140632
• Artikelnr.: 58592906

Autorenporträt

Rozita Dimova is a social anthropologist. She has served as Postdoctoral Fellow at the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Associate Professor in Southeast European Studies at Ghent University, and Scientific Member at the Center for Advanced and Interdisciplinary Studies at the Saints Cyril and Methodius University in Skopje.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Theoretical reflections on borders
Chapter 1 - new theoretical chapter (title tbc)
Chapter 2 Deadlocked borders: Macedonia and Greece in a historical
perspective
Chapter 3 From 'tomato tourism' to nouveaux riches'villas: formal and
informal economies, and border moralities
Chapter 4 'Win-win': casinos, beauty and health across the border
Chapter 5 The bonfire of antiquity: Skopje 2014 as a bordering device
Chapter 6 Trains and rails: border transgression at the Balkan Corridor