Border Culture - Theory, Imagination, Geopolitics

This book introduces readers to the cultural imaginings of borders: the in-between spaces in which transnationalism collides with geopolitical cooperation and contestation. It will be an essential read for students and researchers across border studies, geopolitics, geography, and cultural studies.

List of contents

1 Introduction, Border Culture on the Move: Bridging Border Studies and Culture Theory 2 Foundations: Situating Border Culture in Border Theory 3 Border Imaginaries and Cultural Production 4 National Narratives and Counter-narratives at the Border 5 Cultural Production and Border Crossings 6 Borders With/in Transnational Culture

About the author

Victor Konrad is Adjunct Research Professor at Carleton University, Canada, and formerly Director of the Canadian-American Center at the University of Maine, USA, and founding Director, Canada-U.S. Fulbright Program.
Anne-Laure Amilhat Szary is Professor at Grenoble-Alpes University, France, and head of the CNRS Pacte research unit, a pluri-disciplinary social sciences research centre.

Summary

This book introduces readers to the cultural imaginings of borders: the in-between spaces in which transnationalism collides with geopolitical cooperation and contestation. It will be an essential read for students and researchers across border studies, geopolitics, geography, and cultural studies.

Product details

• Authors: Victor Konrad, Victor Szary Konrad, Konrad Victor, Anne-Laure Amilhat Szary
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.12.2022
• EAN: 9781032294100
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3229410-0
• No. of pages: 280
• Series: Routledge Borderlands Studies
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Regional Studies, Geopolitics, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Developing & Emerging Countries, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Race & Ethnic Relations