Borders and border regions in Europe : : changes, challenges and chances / / edited by Arnaud Lechevalier and Jan Wielgohs.

Focussing European borders: The book provides insight into a variety of changes in the nature of borders in Europe and its neighborhood from various disciplinary perspectives. Special attention is paid to the history and contemporary dynamics at Polish and German borders. Of particular interest are...

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Place / Publishing House:Bielefeld, Germany : : Transcript,, [2014]
©2014
Year of Publication:2013
2014
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Edition Politik ; Bd. 15.
Physical Description:1 online resource (271 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1 Content 5 Introduction 9 Border Types and Bordering Processes 21 Qualities of Bordering Spaces 45 Euroregions 71 Territorial Cohesion and Border Areas 95 Identities and Stereotypes in Cross-Border Regions 113 Between Borders 129 Cultural Distinction and the Example of the "Third East German Generation" 145 Anthropology of Borders and Frontiers 159 The Dynamics of Unfamiliarity in the German-Polish Border Region in 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s 183 Historical Culture and Territoriality 201 The View of French Diplomacy on the German-Polish Border Shift, 1940-1950 217 Borders, De Facto Borders and Mobility Policies in Conflict Transformation 237 "Good fences make" 255 Authors 267