C. Rumford

Cosmopolitan Borders (eBook, PDF)

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Cosmopolitan Borders makes the case for processes of bordering being better understood through the lens of cosmopolitanism. Borders are 'cosmopolitan workshops' where 'cultural encounters of a cosmopolitan kind' take place and where entrepreneurial cosmopolitans advance new forms of sociality in the face of 'global closure'.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK
• Seitenzahl: 105
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Mai 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781137351401
• Artikelnr.: 45972875

Autorenporträt

Chris Rumford is Professor of Political Sociology and Global Politics at Royal Holloway, University of London, UK. He is the author of The Globalization of Strangeness, Cricket and Globalization (co-edited with Steve Wagg), Cosmopolitan Spaces and Rethinking Europe (with Gerard Delanty).

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction 2. Citizen Vernacular: the Case of Borderwork 3. 'Seeing Like a Border': Towards Multiperspectivalim 4. Fixity/Unfixity 5. Connectivites: Monumentalizing Borders 6. Concluding Comments