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

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Borderscapes: Hidden Geographies and Politics at Territory's Edge Volume 29 - Rajaram, Prem Kumar (Editor), and Grundy-Warr, Carl (Editor)
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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 as immigration detention camps and refugee camps as areas of political contestation ...

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Borderscapes: Hidden Geographies and Politics at Territory's Edge Volume 29 2008, University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, MN

ISBN-13: 9780816649259

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Borderscapes: Hidden Geographies and Politics at Territory's Edge Volume 29 2007, University of Minnesota Press, Minneapolis, MN

ISBN-13: 9780816649266

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