Thomas M. Wilson

Borders, Boundaries, Frontiers

Anthropological Insights

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Borders, Boundaries, Frontiers presents a short and accessible introduction to border studies from an anthropological perspective.

Produktdetails

• Anthropological Insights
• Verlag: University of Toronto Press
• Seitenzahl: 166
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Dezember 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 9mm
• Gewicht: 254g
• ISBN-13: 9781487524326
• ISBN-10: 1487524323
• Artikelnr.: 68048922

Autorenporträt

Thomas M. Wilson is a professor of anthropology at Binghamton University, State University of New York, and has a continuing appointment as a visiting professor in the School of History, Anthropology, Philosophy and Politics in Queens University, Belfast, Northern Ireland, where he was a co-founder of the Centre for International Borders Research.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: The Anthropology of Borders, Boundaries, and Frontiers
2. Globalization and Borders in a Borderless World
3. Border Walls and the Violence of Security
4. Border Energetics: The Frontiers of Sovereignty and Citizenship
5. Chameleon Borders and Everyday Transnationalism: Border Cultures and
Identities
6. Future Borders and New Normals in Border Studies
7. Conclusion: New and Critical Border Thinking