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001 2013036436
003 DLC
005 20150827101904.0
008 131025s2013 ne b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2013036436
020 $a9789004236035 (hardback : acid-free paper)
020 $z9789004260665 (e-book)
040 $aDLC$beng$cDLC$erda
042 $apcc
050 00 $aD21.3$b.C34 2013
082 00 $a909$223
100 1 $aChaichian, Mohammad A.
245 10 $aEmpires and walls :$bglobalization, migration, and colonial domination /$cby Mohammad A. Chaichian.
263 $a1312
264 1 $aLeiden :$bBrill,$c2013.
300 $apages cm.
336 $atext$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$2rdacarrier
490 0 $aStudies in critical social sciences,$x1573-4234 ;$vvolume 62
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 $aForeword / by David Fasenfest -- Walls, borders, and imperial formations : in search of an explanation -- Borders, walls and globalization -- Part One. The imperial walls that are no longer around -- Hadrian's Wall : an ill-fated strategy for tribal management in Roman Britain -- Red snake : the Great Wall of Gorgan, Iran -- Clash of empires : prelude to the Berlin Wall -- Build the wall : the two German economies are now united! -- Part Two. Anti-imperialist walls -- Dismantling the defensive wall of the colonized -- Neo-colonial walls -- An empire in the making : American colonial interests south of the border -- The great offensive wall of Mexico : border blues -- Israel and Palestine : a settler colony is born -- Bantustans, maquiladoras, and the separation barrier Israeli style -- Epilogue: Conceptualizing walls and borders : "globalization from within".
650 0 $aWalls$xPolitical aspects$xHistory.
650 0 $aBoundaries$xPolitical aspects$xHistory.
650 0 $aBorderlands$xHistory.
650 0 $aImperialism$xHistory.
650 0 $aWorld history.
650 0 $aColonization$xHistory.
650 0 $aEmigration and immigration$xHistory.
650 0 $aGlobalization$xHistory.