Walled states, Waning Sovereignty
By: Brown, Wendy
Material type: BookPublisher: New York : MIT Press, c2010.Description: 167 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 978-1935408093Subject(s): Sovereignty | Nation-state | Globalization -- political aspects | Border security | BoundariesDDC classification: 320.1 BR WA Online resources: Location Map
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.
Item type | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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REGULAR | University of Wollongong in Dubai Main Collection | 320.1 BR WA (Browse shelf) | Available | T0054187 |
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Waning sovereignty, walled democracy -- Sovereignty and enclosure -- States and subjects -- Desiring walls.
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.