Urban Borderlands: Difference, Inequality, and Spatio-Temporal In-Betweenness in Cities
The concept of urban borderlands helps us to understand how divisions take place in the city. Urban borderlands expand territorially beyond the mere linear border, drawing together what exists in or across both sides of the divide.
Deljana Iossifova, David Kostenwein
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Spatial Practices in Borderlands: Bottom-Up Experiences and Their Influence on Border Communities [PDF]
Differences and conflicts are most evident at borderlands, which act as balancing tools to organize and filter economic and migratory flows. The increased militarization of these areas, which often requires creating empty spaces next to the fences ...
Cimadomo, Guido
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Pathways: A Concept, Field Site and Methodological Approach to Study Remoteness and Connectivity [PDF]
Martin Saxer was a Clarendon scholar at Oxford and received his doctorate in 2010. He conducted extensive fieldwork in Siberia, Tibet and Nepal. He currently leads a 5-year research project under the title ‘Remoteness & Connectivity: Highland Asia in the
Saxer, Martin
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The nation‐state, non‐Western empires, and the politics of cultural difference
Abstract While empires have been central to political theory, they almost always refer to Western forms of imperialism and colonialism to which non‐Western societies are subject. But precolonial empires have ruled much of the world for much of known history. Building on recent International Relations (IR) scholarship, this article reconstructs an ideal
Loubna El Amine
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Polish borderlands in times of uncertainty. A handful of socio-cultural scenes and reflections [PDF]
This article attempts to examine a series of events that have taken place in the Polish borderlands over the last decade and which have been directly or indirectly caused by various European or global upheavals (migration crises, the COVID-19 pandemic ...
Marcin Dębicki
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ABSTRACT Scholars working on conflict and violence often engage with local organisations, yet the methodological and ethical implications of volunteering‐while‐researching are rarely discussed in writing. This article contributes to debates on decolonizing research by conceptualising volunteering‐while‐researching as a practice that—while imbued with ...
Shona Loong
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BORDERS AS AN INTERDISCPLINARY PROBLEM
This article deals with the concepts of space and territoriality in law and politics seen through reflexion on borders, which are understood primarily as forms of identification and the basis for nation-building. While in the classical antiquity, borders
Duško Vrban
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The state and perspectives of development of the domestic shipbuilding in the North in the first half of the 19th century through the eyes of provincial officials (data of the State Archive of the Arkhangelsk region) [PDF]
Based on the data from the State Archive of the Arkhangelsk Region, the article assesses the status of merchant and folk Pomor shipbuilding in the North in the 20th century.
Maksim Yu. Zadorin +3 more
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The Oldest Traces of Alcoholic Beverages in the Border Zone of the North and East European Plains
ABSTRACT Analysis of organic compounds preserved on pottery from the Bell Beaker community and the initial phase of the Trzciniec Cultural Sphere in the border zone of the Eastern and North European Plains was prompted by traces of alcoholic beverages found in contextually and formally analogous discoveries of more westerly provenance.
Dariusz Manasterski +4 more
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Nowa publikacja o nazewnictwie pograniczy językowo-kulturowych
A New Publication in Onomastics of Linguacultural Borderlands. A review of: Kojder, Marcin & Marek Olejnik, eds. Onomastics on the Linguistic and Cultural Borderlands. Lublin: UMCS University Press, 2017, 150 pp. ISBN 978-83-227-9061-8.
Złotkowski, Piotr
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