Text Book Border

 An introduction to Border Studies

Section 1. Border studies as an interdisciplinary field of knowledge
1.1 A historical view on the study of borders, (Jussi P. Laine) 14
1.2 Theoretical approaches in the study of borders (Vladimir A. Kolosov) 33

Section 2. Concepts and problems of border studies
2.1 Boundary as an ontological and anthropological category (Sergei E. Yachin) 62
2.2 Symbolic boundaries of social systems (Anatolii M. Kuznetsov) 80
2.3 State border (Anton A. Kireev) 98
2.4 Transborder relations (Alexander A. Zyikov and Sergei V. Sevastianov) 118
2.5 Border and transborder regions (Sergei K. Pestsov) 139
2.6 Border and transborder policies (Anton A. Kireev and Sergei A. Ivanov) 155

Section 3. Modern borders: condition, performance, management
3.1 State borders in Europe, (Cathal McCall) 180
3.2 State borders in the post-Soviet space, (Vladimir A. Kolosov and Alexander B. Sebentsov) 198
3.3 State borders in Asia, (Akihiro Iwashita and Edward Boyle) 226
3.4 State borders in North America, (Bruno Dupeyron) 245
3.5 State borders in South America (Adriana Dorfman, Arthur Borba Colen França, Marla Barbosa Assumpção) 265
3.6 State borders in Africa(Lindsay Scorgie-Porter) 284
3.7 State borders in Australia and Oceania (Anton A. Kireev) 305
3.8 State borders in the Arctic and Antarctic (Ivan N. Zolotukhin) 320

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