Sevasti Promitzer Trubeta, Christian Promitzer, Promitzer Christian, Sevasti Trubeta, Trubeta Sevasti, … - Medicalising Borders Selection, Containment and Quarantine Since 1800

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Sevasti Promitzer Trubeta, Christian Promitzer, Promitzer Christian, Sevasti Trubeta, Trubeta Sevasti, …

Medicalising Borders
Selection, Containment and Quarantine Since 1800

English · Paperback / Softback

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Foci and vectors of communicable diseases are testing the efficacy of medical control at state borders. By drawing on the interdisciplinary expertise of a network of researchers the book demonstrates that current border security regimes of Western states exhibit a high share of bio-political power techniques that originate in European modernity.


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Sevasti Trubeta is a Professor for Childhood and Migration at the University of Applied Sciences Magdeburg-Stendal. Christian Promitzer is a researcher at the Institute for History, University of Graz Paul Weindling is Wellcome Trust Research Professor in the History of Medicine at Oxford Brookes University


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Assisted by Sevasti Trubeta (Editor), Christian Promitzer (Editor), Paul Weindling (Editor), Trubeta Sevasti (Editor), Promitzer Christian (Editor), Weindling Paul (Editor)
Authors Sevasti Promitzer Trubeta
Publisher Manchester University Press
 
Content Book
Product form Paperback / Softback
Publication date 28.11.2023
Subject Social sciences, law, business > Social sciences (general)
 
EAN 9781526174574
ISBN 978-1-5261-7457-4
Pages 344
 
Series Rethinking Borders
Subjects Migration, Camp, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Emigration & Immigration, HISTORY / Modern / General, Refugees, Anthropology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural & Social, History of Medicine, Social & cultural anthropology, Migration, immigration & emigration, quarantine, Migration, immigration and emigration, Social and cultural anthropology, Human biology, Medical Anthropology, racialisation, biomedical selection; border filters; camp; epidemic disease; fear and panic; medicalised borders; migration; quarantine; racialisation; refugees, fear and panic, border filters, medicalised borders, epidemic disease
 

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