Border Identities: Nation and State at International FrontiersThomas M. Wilson, Hastings Donnan Cambridge University Press, 1998 M01 22 - 301 páginas This book offers fresh insights into the complex and various ways in which international frontiers influence cultural identities. Ten anthropological case studies describe specific international borders in Europe, Asia, Africa, and North America, and bring out the importance of boundary politics, and the diverse forms that it may take. As a contribution to the wider theoretical debates about nationalism, transnationalism, and globalization, it will interest to students and scholars in anthropology, political science, international studies and modern history. |
Contenido
Nation state and identity at international borders | 1 |
State formation and national identity in the Catalan borderlands during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries | 31 |
A western perspective on an eastern interpretation of where north meets south Pyrenean borderland cultures | 62 |
The new immigration and the transformation of the EuropeanAfrican frontier | 96 |
Transnationalism in California and Mexico at the end of Empire | 117 |
National identity on the frontier Palestinians in the Israeli education system | 142 |
Grenzregime border regime the Wall and its aftermath | 162 |
Transcending the state? Gender and borderline constructions of citizenship in Zimbabwe | 191 |
Borders boundaries tradition and state on the Malaysian periphery | 215 |
Markets morality and modernity in northeast Turkey | 237 |
Imagining the South hybridity heterotopias and Arabesk on the TurkishSyrian border | 263 |
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Border Identities: Nation and State at International Frontiers Thomas M. Wilson,Hastings Donnan Sin vista previa disponible - 1998 |
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