Borderlines in a Globalized World: New Perspectives in a Sociology of the World-System

In this thought-provoking exploration, the authors delve into the complexities of global interactions and the sociological implications that arise within world systems. They examine how borderlines—both physical and conceptual—are continuously altered in response to globalization, leading to new forms of social organization and communication.

Drawing on diverse scholarly perspectives, the work highlights the interconnectedness of various societies while addressing the challenges that accompany these changes. Through their insightful analysis, Preyer and Bös invite readers to reconsider the nature of boundaries and the impact of globalization on human connections and social structures around the globe.