Borders in East and West : : Transnational and Comparative Perspectives /

Borders in East and West : : Transnational and Comparative Perspectives / / ed. by Nobuya Hashimoto, Stefan Berger.

How we define border studies is transforming from focussing on “a line in the sand” to the more complex notions of how constituting a border is practiced, sustained and modified. In the expansion of borders studies, the areas explored across Europe and Asia have been numerous, but the specific theme...

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MitwirkendeR:
Berger, Stefan,
Campbell, Elena I.,
Głowacka-Grajper, Małgorzata,
Hashimoto, Nobuya,
Kawana, Shinji,
Kim, Kwangmin,
Kim, Loretta,
Kim, Seonmin,
Komlosy, Andrea,
Komori, Hiromi,
Matsuda, Hiroko,
Mori, Keisuke,
Okabe, Takehiro,
Osa, Shizue,
Porciani, Ilaria,
Szalontai, Balázs,
Takahashi, Minori,
Xin, Zhao,
Yamamoto, Takahiro,
HerausgeberIn:
Berger, Stefan,
Hashimoto, Nobuya,
Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
Series:Making Sense of History ; 45
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Physical Description:1 online resource (420 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Introduction. Border Experiences in East Asia and Europe Some Theoretical and Conceptual Thoughts
  • Part I Economic Borders in the Chinese and Habsburg Empires during the Eighteenth and Nineteenth Centuries
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER 1 Xinjiang and the Peripheral Pattern of Economic Development in Qing China
  • CHAPTER 2 Habsburg Borderlands: A Comparative Perspective
  • Part II Tourism and Borderlands
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER 3 Travelling Jokoshi Students: Construction of the ‘Imperial Gaze’ through Colonial Tourism during War
  • CHAPTER 4 Borderlands Tourism as a Memory Practice: A Case Study of the ‘Kresy’ (The Former Polish Eastern Borderlands)
  • Part III Borders and Migration: A Comparison between Water and Land
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER 5 Crossing the Water Border: Migrations and the Japanese Imperial Seaway between Taiwan and the Yaeyama Islands
  • CHAPTER 6 A Border Town and Migration: The Case of Narva and Russian Speakers in Estonia
  • Part IV Borders and Food Classification
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER 7 The Way We Eat: Evolving Taxonomies of Non-Han Food Customs in North-Eastern China
  • CHAPTER 8 Imagined Communities and Communities of Practice: Participation, Territory and the Making of Food Heritage in Istria
  • Part V Gazing at and Defining People in the Borderland
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER 9 The Japanese Gaze and the Memory of the Kuril Ainu
  • CHAPTER 10. From Finnic to Soviet Family: Finnic Kinship and Borders in the Soviet–Finnish Controversy over the Kalevala from the Mid-Nineteenth Century to the 1940s
  • Part VI Migration and Interethnic Conflict at China’s Edge
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER 11 Environmental Relations in the Yalu River Region in the Nineteenth Century
  • CHAPTER 12 Smallfolk in a Clash of Empires: Sino-Mongolian Relations and the Ethnic Chinese Community in the Tsedenbal Era, 1960–84
  • Part VII Geopolitical Rivalries in Russia’s Far North and Far East
  • Introduction
  • CHAPTER 13 Russia’s Expansions towards the Amur River and Westerners’ Corresponding Explorations in Early Modern Times
  • CHAPTER 14 ‘Land of Bounty’ Constructing the Russian North as a National Treasure
  • Conclusion: The Horizon of Border Studies US Military Bases as a Network of Exclaves
  • Index

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