Border encounters : : asymmetry and proximity at Europe's frontiers / / edited by Jutta Lauth Bacas and William Kavanagh.

• TeilnehmendeR: Lauth Bacas, Jutta, 1956-; Kavanagh, William.
• Place / Publishing House: New York : : Berghahn Books,, 2013.
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Language: English
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (302 pages)
• Other title: Border encounters : asymmetry and proximity at Europe's frontiers / Jutta Lauth Bacas and William Kavanagh -- Consumer rites : the politics of consumption in a re-unified Germany / Daphne Berdahl -- Cross-border relations and regional identity on the Polish-German border / Robert Parkin -- Anti-nuclear activism at the Czech-Austrian border / Birgit Mller -- Powerful documents : passports, passages and dilemmas of identification on the Georgian/Turkish border / Mathijs Pelkmans -- Proximity and asymmetry on the Portuguese/Spanish border / William Kavanagh -- Asymmetries of gender and generation on a post-Soviet borderland / Laura Assmuth -- 'We are all tourists' : enduring social relations and changing proximities and asymmetries at the Romanian-Serbian border in different mobility regimes / Cosmin Radu -- 'We used to be one country' : rural transformations, economic asymmetries and national identities in the Ukrainian-Russian borderlands / Tatiana Zhurzhenko -- Under one roof : six years of border crossings in Cyprus / Lisa Dikomitis -- The birth of a border : policing by charity on the Italian maritime edge / Maurizio Albahari -- Managing proximity and asymmetry in border encounters : the reception of undocumented migrants on a Greek border island / Jutta Lauth Bacas.
• Bibliography: Includes bibliographies and index.
• ISBN: 9781845453961; 9781782381389
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: edited by Jutta Lauth Bacas and William Kavanagh.