Critical Border Studies - Broadening and Deepening the 'Lines in the Sand' Agenda

This edited collection formalises Critical Border Studies (CBS) as a distinctive approach within the interdisciplinary border studies literature and will be of particular interest to scholars in anthropology, human geography, international relations, and political science. Critical Border Studies was originally published as a special issu

List of contents

1. Critical Border Studies: Broadening and Deepening the ‘Lines in the Sand’ Agenda 2. Theory of the / : The Suture and Critical Border Studies 3. Carl Schmitt and the Concept of the Border 4. Picking and Choosing the ‘Sovereign’ Border: A Theory of Changing State Bordering Practices 5. Sloterdijk in the House! Dwelling in the Borderscape of Germany and The Netherlands 6. Cartopolitics, Geopolitics and Boundaries in the Arctic 7. Off-shoring and Out-sourcing the Borders of EUrope: Libya and EU Border Work in the Mediterranean 8. Mixed Legacies in Contested Borderlands: Skardu and the Kashmir Dispute 9. Towards a Multiperspectival Study of Borders

About the author

Noel Parker is Associate Professor in Political Theory and the History of Ideas at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark. His books include Empire and International Order (2012); The Geopolitics of Europe’s Boundaries: Spaces, Centres and Margins (2008); and Margins in European Integration (2000).
Nick Vaughan-Williams is Reader in International Security, University of Warwick, UK. His books include: Border Politics: The Limits of Sovereign Power (2009, 2012) (2011 Gold Winner, Association for Borderlands Studies); Critical Security Studies: An Introduction (2010); Critical Theorists and International Relations (2009) and Terrorism and the Politics of Response (2009).

Summary

This edited collection formalises Critical Border Studies (CBS) as a distinctive approach within the interdisciplinary border studies literature and will be of particular interest to scholars in anthropology, human geography, international relations, and political science. Critical Border Studies was originally published as a special issu

Product details

• Assisted by: Noel Parker (Editor), Nick Vaughan-Williams (Editor)
• Publisher: Taylor and Francis
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 14.10.2024
• EAN: 9781032928234
• ISBN: 978-1-032-92823-4
• No. of pages: 192
• Weight: 453 g
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Philosophy > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Miscellaneous; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Human Geography, PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Political, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Research, Anthropology, Nationalism, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / General, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Statistics, Social & political philosophy, Political science & theory, social and political philosophy, Social research & statistics, Political science and theory, Human Geography, Social research and statistics, Nationalism and nationalist ideologies and movements