Walled states, waning sovereignty / Wendy Brown.

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Brown, Wendy, 1955-

Title & Author:

Walled states, waning sovereignty / Wendy Brown.

Publication:

New York : Zone Books ; Cambridge, Mass. : Distributed by the MIT Press, 2010.
©2010

Description:

167 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Waning sovereignty, walled democracy -- Sovereignty and enclosure -- States and subjects -- Desiring walls.
Current Copyright Fee: GBP15.00 0.

Summary:

Discusses the spate of wall-building by countries around the world and considers the reasons why walls are being built in an increasingly globalized world in which threats to security come from sources that cannot be contained by brick and barbed wire.

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ISBN:

9781935408086
1935408089

Subject:

Sovereignty.
Nation-state.
Globalization Political aspects.
Border security.
Boundaries.
Souveraineté.
Nation.
Mondialisation Aspect politique.
Sécurité frontalière.
Frontières.
sovereignty.
nations.
boundaries.
Politics and Government.
Nationalstaat
Staatsgrenze
Grenzschutz
Souveränität
Globalisierung
Grenze.
States.
Globalization.
Borders.
Globalization political aspects.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 271323
Call No.: BIB 204331
Status: Available

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