"This interdisciplinary volume maintains the importance of a spatial understanding of society and history, but suggests a way of conceiving of borders and space that goes beyond a school map of states. Its subject is the struggle among differing spatial logics, or mental maps. I…
Ideas and concepts of liminality have long shaped debates around the uses and practices of space in constructions of identity, particularly in relation to different forms of travel such as tourism, migration and pilgrimage, and the social, cultural and experiential landscapes as…
Mondelinge getuigenissen van weduwen, vluchtelingen en slachtoffers van de deling van India, Pakistan en Bangladesh in 1947.
Ein Beitrag zum Verständnis einer Region, die in der jüngeren Geschichte durch besonders viele Grenzverschiebungen geprägt wurde. Trotz der grenzüberschreitenden Vernetzung von Menschen und Orten prägen nach wie vor ehemalige, z.B. habsburgische, preußische oder osmanische terri…
Maritime Boundaries presents a variety of case studies illustrating the implications of recent changes in maritime territorial jurisdiction.
"Compelling and accessible, this Very Short Introduction challenges the perception of borders as passive lines on a map, revealing them instead to be integral forces in the economic, social, political, and environmental processes that shape our lives. Highlighting the historical…
