A Companion to Border Studies
Synopsis
A Companion to Border Studies introduces an exciting and expanding field of interdisciplinary research, through the writing of an international array of scholars, from diverse perspectives that include anthropology, development studies, geography, history, political science and sociology. Explores how nations and cultural identities are being transformed by their dynamic, shifting borders where mobility is sometimes facilitated, other times impeded or prevented Offers an array of international views which together form an authoritative guide for students, instructors and researchers Reflects recent significant growth in the importance of understanding the distinctive characteristics of borders and frontiers, including cross-border cooperation, security and controls, migration and population displacements, hybridity, and transnationalism
Book details
- Series:
- Wiley Blackwell Companions to Anthropology (Book 46)
- Author:
- Thomas M. Wilson, Hastings Donnan
- ISBN:
- 9781118255254
- Related ISBNs:
- 9781118255223, 9781118255216, 9781119111672, 9781405198936
- Publisher:
- Wiley
- Pages:
- N/A
- Reading age:
- Not specified
- Includes images:
- Yes
- Date of addition:
- 2019-12-12
- Usage restrictions:
- Copyright
- Copyright date:
- 2011
- Copyright by:
- John Wiley & Sons
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
-
English
- Categories:
-
Nonfiction, Social Studies