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Collaboration in the Borderlands: The Malpai Borderlands Group [PDF]

Rangelands, 2006
After 10 years of efforts to preserve the open spaces and way of life of the Borderlands Region, the Malpai Borderlands Group is now internationally recognized as an outstanding example of collaborative planning and management of large landscapes.
Allen, L.S.
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The Borderlands Wedding in Opole Silesia

Łódzkie Studia Etnograficzne, 2016
In the town of Grodziec, situated near Opole, almost entirely settled by the population coming from the Eastern Borderlands, works the very vigorous “Nasz Grodziec” Association, the purpose of which is saving the Eastern Borderlands’ tradition from ...
Ewa Retecka
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Spatial Appropriations Over Europe’s Borderland: El Principe’s Growth as a Vestige of Colonial Urbanism

Urban Planning
My work investigates the spatial transformations generated by conflicting competencies in the border city of Ceuta, a Spanish exclave on the northernmost tip of Morocco.
Mari Paz Agundez
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Geospatial concepts of “border”, “borderlands”, “transborderlands”: modernization of the meaning

Journal of Geography, Politics and Society, 2017
In this article, a terminological analysis of the ambivalent geospatial concepts of “border”, “border zone”, which are characterized by a long synonymic row and simultaneously have the semantic load of lines, strips of separation as well as interaction ...
Myroslava Vlakh , Olha Mamchur
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Rebirth, Shapeshifting, and Activism in the Work of Latinx Undocupoets

Humanities
This essay is an analysis of poetry written by Latinx Undocupoets in the United States. It focuses on three contemporary poets—Javier O. Huerta, Yosimar Reyes, and Javier Zamora.
Daniel Enrique Pérez
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Dances with Westerns in Poland’s Borderlands

European Journal of American Studies, 2019
This article deals with the influence of American Westerns on the work of the Polish film directors who chose to adapt the language of the film Western to construct their narrations about Poland’s postwar borderlands, including the so-called Recovered ...
Piotr Skurowski
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“People Said My Father Was Supposedly Polish, but It Made No Difference to Him”—A Vernacular Perspective on National and Religious Identifications in the Subcarpathian Countryside Before and After World War II

Religions
In this article I analyse the period of social and political upheaval faced by mixed Greek Catholic and Roman Catholic families living in the Subcarpathian countryside in the 1930s and 1940s.
Magdalena Lubańska
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Escape from Empire: Contemporary Female Artists from Ukraine and the Problem of Identity

Філософія освіти
Relevance. The article explores how the question of individual and collective identity shapes the reception of contemporary Ukrainian art in the global field.
Yevheniia Butsykina
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“Je ne vous ferai point ici la description de la maison de Saint-Lazare” : pratique et politique de la frontière carcérale chez Chapelle

Les Dossiers du GRIHL, 2011
In his prison writings, Chapelle recounts his incarceration at Saint-Lazare, in response to the indictments of his aunts, ‘the sisters of M. Lhuillier’.
Judith Sribnai
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The Lesser Poland version of Silesian folk costume Attitudes towards the Cieszyn folk costume displayed by regionalists east of the Biała River in the 21 st century

Łódzkie Studia Etnograficzne
The Cieszyn folk costume, also referred to as the Silesian or the Valachian costume, is an important element of the cultural heritage of Cieszyn Silesia.
Tymoteusz Król
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