
Borders: A Very Short Introduction
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Formato
Brochura
Páginas
152
Idioma
Inglês
Publicado
Sep 3, 2012
Editora
Oxford University Press
Edição
Illustrated
ISBN-10
0199731500
ISBN-13
9780199731503
Descrição
Borders are often perceived as simple demarcations on a map, yet this perspective overlooks their complex roles in society. This book dives deep into the significance of borders, unraveling the myriad ways in which they shape identities, politics, and cultures. The authors invite readers to explore how borders can be dynamic and contentious, acting as both barriers and bridges in our increasingly interconnected world.
Through an engaging analysis, the volume examines historical and modern examples, showcasing how borders influence migration, trade, and conflict. The narrative reveals the often-overlooked human experiences that occur along these lines, emphasizing their impact on everyday life and global relations. By framing borders as active elements in political and social discourse, the authors challenge the reader to reconsider their understanding of national identity and territoriality.
Ultimately, the work offers a thought-provoking perspective on what borders mean in a global context, encouraging readers to reflect on their significance beyond the map and to consider their evolving nature in a world marked by constant change.
Through an engaging analysis, the volume examines historical and modern examples, showcasing how borders influence migration, trade, and conflict. The narrative reveals the often-overlooked human experiences that occur along these lines, emphasizing their impact on everyday life and global relations. By framing borders as active elements in political and social discourse, the authors challenge the reader to reconsider their understanding of national identity and territoriality.
Ultimately, the work offers a thought-provoking perspective on what borders mean in a global context, encouraging readers to reflect on their significance beyond the map and to consider their evolving nature in a world marked by constant change.
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