Empires and walls : : globalization, migration, and colonial domination / / by Mohammad A. Chaichian.

Why do empires build walls and fences? Are they for defensive purposes only, to keep the ‘barbarians’ at the gate; or do they also function as complex offensive military structures to subjugate and control the colonized? Are the colonized subjects also capable of erecting barriers to shield themselv...

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Superior document:Studies in critical social sciences, Volume 62
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden, Netherlands : : Brill,, 2014.
©2014
Year of Publication:2014
Language:English
Series:Studies in critical social sciences ; v. 62.
Physical Description:1 online resource (390 p.)
Notes:Description based upon print version of record.
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