EU-Russian border security : challenges, (mis)perceptions, and responses / / Serghei Golunov.

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Year of Publication:2013
Language:English
Series:Routledge contemporary Russia and Eastern Europe series ; 38
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Physical Description:185 p. :; ill., maps.
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Table of Contents:
  • What is border security?
  • The EU-Russian border
  • Existing works on the topic
  • Conceptual approach
  • Structure of the book
  • Border security: towards conceptualization
  • Border security agenda in border studies and other disciplines
  • Traditional approaches
  • Since the end of 1980s: borders challenged
  • Practical approaches to border security
  • Unilateral fencing off
  • Security by common efforts: US-Canada border
  • Elimination of barriers and creation of common border space: the EU experience
  • "Hybrid" border security policies: the case of Russia
  • A way to combine theory with practice: pragmatist-dialogical approach
  • EU-Russian border(land): characteristics and representations
  • EU-Russian border(land) as objective reality
  • The coterminous other in mutual perceptions: acceptance and rejection
  • EU and Russia: important but not reliable partners
  • Russia and Finland: everything is wonderful, but
  • Russia and the Baltic States: slowly fading enmity
  • Russia and Poland: going hot and cold by turns
  • The border conctructed: representations and projects
  • Immigration as a security issue
  • Smuggling and grey trade
  • Border protection: strategies, achievements, and side effects.