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• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• File Size : 44,9 Mb
• Release Date : 14 May 2024

This book explores why the Afghan-Pakistan borderlands have remained largely independent of state controls throughout the twentieth century.

• Publisher : UNC Press Books
• File Size : 47,7 Mb
• Release Date : 02 September 2016

In this book, Mireya Loza sheds new light on the private lives of migrant men who participated in the Bracero Program (1942–1964), a binational agreement between the United States and Mexico

• Publisher : UNC Press Books
• File Size : 50,8 Mb
• Release Date : 10 March 2022

In this study of sex, gender, sexual violence, and power along the border, Bernadine Marie Hernandez brings to light under-heard stories of women who lived in a critical era of

• Publisher : Springer
• File Size : 50,7 Mb
• Release Date : 14 April 2010

Based on fieldwork among undocumented immigrants and asylum seekers Illegal Traveller offers a narrative of the polysemic nature of borders, border politics, and rituals and performances of border-crossing. Interjecting personal

• Publisher : University of Alabama Press
• File Size : 42,9 Mb
• Release Date : 28 February 2014

The Border Crossed Us explores efforts to restrict and expand notions of US citizenship as they relate specifically to the US-Mexico border and Latina/o identity. Borders and citizenship go

• Publisher : Routledge
• File Size : 51,5 Mb
• Release Date : 29 October 2020

In this timely and innovative book, Tamar Katriel takes a language and discourse-centred approach to the subject of peace activism in Israel-Palestine, one of the most significant political issues of

• Publisher : Duke University Press
• File Size : 35,6 Mb
• Release Date : 18 August 2017

In recent years the borders of Europe have been perceived as being besieged by a staggering refugee and migration crisis. The contributors to The Borders of "Europe" see this crisis

• Publisher : Texas A&M University Press
• File Size : 39,9 Mb
• Release Date : 14 May 2024

The 1929 master's thesis of folklorist, Jovita Gonzalez has served as source material on the Texas-Mexican borderlands for more than seventy-five years but has never before been published. When Gonzalez decided

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
• File Size : 39,6 Mb
• Release Date : 21 January 2021

Reveals how British imperial border-making in the Himalayas transformed a crossroads into a borderland and geography into politics.

• Publisher : Cambridge University Press
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• Release Date : 07 January 2021

An innovative account of how distinctive forms of colonial power and knowledge developed at the territorial fringes of British India. Thomas Simpson considers the role of frontier officials as surveyors,