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If the frontier, in all its boundless possibility, was a central organizing metaphor for much of U.S. history, today it is arguably the border that best encapsulates the American experience, as xenophobia, economic inequality, and resurgent nationalism continue to fuel conditions of division and limitation. This boldly interdisciplinary volume explores the ways that historical and contemporary actors in the U.S. have crossed such borders-whether national, cultural, ethnic, racial, or conceptual. Together, these essays suggest new ways to understand borders while encouraging connection and…mehr
If the frontier, in all its boundless possibility, was a central organizing metaphor for much of U.S. history, today it is arguably the border that best encapsulates the American experience, as xenophobia, economic inequality, and resurgent nationalism continue to fuel conditions of division and limitation. This boldly interdisciplinary volume explores the ways that historical and contemporary actors in the U.S. have crossed such borders-whether national, cultural, ethnic, racial, or conceptual. Together, these essays suggest new ways to understand borders while encouraging connection and exchange, even as social and political forces continue to try to draw lines around and between people.
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Susanne Berthier-Foglar is Professor of American Studies and Native American Studies at University Grenoble Alpes; she is the director adjunct of ILCEA4, a research group focusing on world languages and cultures. She is the author of Les Indiens pueblo du Nouveau-Mexique. De l'arrivée des conquistadors à la souveraineté des nations pueblo (Presses Universitaires de Bordeaux, 2010) and has edited or co-edited four other volumes.
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List of Figures Acknowledgments Introduction Paul Otto and Susanne Berthier-Foglar Part I: Historical Border Crossing: National, Ethnic, and Theoretical Chapter 1. American Indians and U.S.-Canada Trans-Border Migration: Opportunity and Refuge Roger L. Nichols Chapter 2. Warped Mirrors: Shifting Representations and Asymmetrical Constructs on the Border(s) of the American Southwest Jeffrey Swartwood Chapter 3. "Dare to Dance Your Own Dance": Transgressing Aesthetic Borders in Early Twentieth-Century American Theatrical Dance Claudie Servian Chapter 4. Border Work: The Migration of Los Angeles Japanese Americans from the Manzanar Relocation Center to Father Flanagan's Boys Town during World War II Heather Fryer Chapter 5. From Geographical to Virtual Borders in New York City: From Little Italy to Chinatown Marie-Christine Michaud Part II: Permeability in Border and Migration Policy Chapter 6. Realizing Government Ambitions: Policing Insiders and Outsiders Jon Wiebel Chapter 7. Detention for Deterrence? The Strategic Role of Private Facilities and Offshore Resources in U.S. Migration Management Marietta Messmer Part III: National Borders, Liminal Spaces, and Permeation Chapter 8. Douglas, Arizona, and Agua Prieta, Sonora: Cross-border Relationships and Security Issues Cléa Fortuné Chapter 9. (Dis)continuities of the Border Spectacle: An Analysis of a Binational Park in San Diego, California Marko Tocilovac Chapter 10. A Durable Permeation: Imagination, Motion, and Differentiation at the Border between Canada and the United States Victor Konrad Afterword: Permeability and the Making and Unmaking of Borders David C. Atkinson Index
List of Figures Acknowledgments Introduction Paul Otto and Susanne Berthier-Foglar Part I: Historical Border Crossing: National, Ethnic, and Theoretical Chapter 1. American Indians and U.S.-Canada Trans-Border Migration: Opportunity and Refuge Roger L. Nichols Chapter 2. Warped Mirrors: Shifting Representations and Asymmetrical Constructs on the Border(s) of the American Southwest Jeffrey Swartwood Chapter 3. "Dare to Dance Your Own Dance": Transgressing Aesthetic Borders in Early Twentieth-Century American Theatrical Dance Claudie Servian Chapter 4. Border Work: The Migration of Los Angeles Japanese Americans from the Manzanar Relocation Center to Father Flanagan's Boys Town during World War II Heather Fryer Chapter 5. From Geographical to Virtual Borders in New York City: From Little Italy to Chinatown Marie-Christine Michaud Part II: Permeability in Border and Migration Policy Chapter 6. Realizing Government Ambitions: Policing Insiders and Outsiders Jon Wiebel Chapter 7. Detention for Deterrence? The Strategic Role of Private Facilities and Offshore Resources in U.S. Migration Management Marietta Messmer Part III: National Borders, Liminal Spaces, and Permeation Chapter 8. Douglas, Arizona, and Agua Prieta, Sonora: Cross-border Relationships and Security Issues Cléa Fortuné Chapter 9. (Dis)continuities of the Border Spectacle: An Analysis of a Binational Park in San Diego, California Marko Tocilovac Chapter 10. A Durable Permeation: Imagination, Motion, and Differentiation at the Border between Canada and the United States Victor Konrad Afterword: Permeability and the Making and Unmaking of Borders David C. Atkinson Index
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