Borderscapes: Hidden Geographies and Politics at Territory's Edge Volume 29

(Book #29 in the Borderlines Series)

by Prem Kumar Rajaram

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Connecting critical issues of state sovereignty with empirical concerns, Borderscapes interrogates the limits of political space. The essays in this volume analyze everyday procedures, such as the classifying of migrants and refugees, security in European and American detention centers, and the DNA sampling of migrants in Thailand, showing the border as a moral construct rich with panic, danger, and patriotism.

Conceptualizing such places...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:081664926X

ISBN13:9780816649266

Release Date:December 2007

Publisher:University of Minnesota Press

Length:344 Pages

Weight:1.06 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 6.4" x 8.9"

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