Introduction : Living in European Borderlands / Elisabeth Boesen -- A Routine-Based Model of Everyday Mobility in Border Regions / Nils Müller -- Dybbøl 2014 : Constructing Familiarity by Remembrance? / Martin Klatt -- Cross-Border Urbanism on the German-Polish Border : Between Spatial De-Boundarization and Social (Re-)Frontierization / Jaroslaw Janczak -- What Makes a Place : Traces of the Border in Rural Villages Affected by Cross-Border Residential Migration / Gregor Schnuer -- Crossing Territorial Borders and Social Boundaries : Observations on the German and French Workforce in the Spa Town of Baden-Baden, c. 1840-1870 / Eva Zimmermann -- Crossing Borders : Politico-Geographical and Mental Borders in Contemporary German-Language Literature in Belgium / Lesley Penné -- The Impact of Commuting on Close Relations : Case Study of Estonian Men in Finland / Keiu Telve -- Residential Cross-Border Mobility of People Working in Luxembourg : Developments and Impacts / Birte Nienaber & Isabelle Pigeron-Piroth -- Dwelling in (Un)Familiarity : Examples from the Luxembourg-German Borderland / Elisabeth Boesen and Gregor Schnuer -- The Residential and Symbolic Dimensions of Cross-Border Mobility : Looking at Members of the French Middle Class in the Agglomeration of Lille / Garance Clément -- Asymmetries in the Formation of the Transnational Borderland in the Slovak-Hungarian Border Region / Tamás Hardi
Examining contemporary cultural and political changes in Europe as they are reflected in the region's borderlands, this in-depth analysis combines the classical heritage of boundary studies with a profound understanding...
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This collection of writings explores European borders from the 15th century to the present. The territorial scope ranges from the Arctic Ocean and Scandinavia to Central Europe.
A novel feature of this book is its multi-level approach to the analysis of engagements with the lost diversity in historical urban milieus full of post-war voids and ruptures.
"John W. I. Lee and Michael North bring together international and interdisciplinary scholars to analyze a wide scope of border issues and to encourage a nuanced dialogue addressing the concepts and processes of borderlands"--
Challenging persistent geopolitical asymmetries in feminist knowledge production, this collection depicts collisions between concepts and lived experiences, between academic feminism and political activism, between the West as generalizable ...
But maps exist for states as well as individuals, and they need to be interpreted as expressions of power and knowledge, as Steven Seegel makes clear in his impressive and important new book.
The contributions to this collection examine some or all of the following: - cross-border cooperation about culture, in such areas of culture as tradition, language use and rights, and education. - cross-border cooperation and culture, i.e. ...
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This book addresses this gap between security needs and an understanding of borders and borderlands.