Deepening Divides How Territorial Borders and Social Boundaries Delineate Our World

At a glance, 'borders' and 'boundaries' may seem synonymous. But in the real (geopolitical) world, they coexist as distinct, albeit overlapping entities: the former a state's delimitation of territory; the latter the social delineation of differences. The refugee crisis in...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Fassin, Didier (Editor), Fassin, Didier editor (editor)
Format: eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: London : Pluto Press 2019
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Table of Contents:
  • What money can buy : citizenship by investment on a global scale / Kristin Surak
  • Monitoring international labor precarity : the state management of migrant domestic workers / Rhacel Parreñas
  • When migrants claim blood kinship : constructing hierarchies of human worth / Ayşe Parla
  • Family resemblances : binational marriage, Muslim "communalism," and the patriarchal state / Mayanthi Fernando
  • An earlier ban : Chinese exclusion and plenary power / Mae Ngai
  • Manners of exclusion : from the Asiatic Barred Zone to the Muslim ban / Sherally Munshi
  • Brave new worlds : the racial regimes of the Americas / Michael Hanchard
  • The outlawed : landscapes of human rights / Tugba Basaran
  • Protection : sanctuary and the contested ethics of presence in the United States / Linda Bosniak
  • Ruination and rebuilding : the precarious place of a border town in Gaza / Ilana Feldman
  • Symmetry and affinity : comparing borders and border-making processes in Africa / Paul Nugent.