This collection investigates the complex and myriad relations between identity and borders in an increasingly globalized world. The movement towards a borderles

In the current historical moment borders have taken on heightened material and symbolic significance, shaping identities and the social and political landscape.

This book offers fresh insights into the complex and various ways in which international frontiers influence cultural identities. Ten anthropological case studi

This volume responds to the question: How do you know when you belong to a country? In other words, when is the nation-state a homeland? The boundaries and bord

Border culture emerges through the intersection and engagement of imagination, affinity and identity. It is evident wherever boundaries separate or sort people