The paper is based on first results of the EUBORDERSCAPES project supported by the 7th
European Framework Programme and revisits a number of major themes and concepts that …

For these border studies, understanding borderlanders provides a new narrative about
boundaries. The history of a nation-state of a collective nature, the alignment of power …

The History of Migration in Europe belies several myths by arguing, for example, that
immobility has not been the" normal" condition of people before the modern era. Migration …

Borderlands are geographical places demarcated and defined by state-designed
boundaries. Borderland communities, lying on the margin of more than one state, are thus …

On 29 May 2023, the vexed subsidy on PMS was finally removed after the unilateral border
closure imposed since 2019 failed to prevent cross-border smuggling of the petroleum …

Borderland research has established itself in a comfortable niche of social sciences. This
has resulted in numerous collected volumes, monographs and even specialised journals …

Cross-border interaction at the municipal level is central to processes of rescaling of social,
economic and political systems to new regional levels. This article analyses processes of …

This chapter analyses migration, cross-border cooperation and citizenship in two EU
external border communities (Melilla–Nador and Bari–Durres) through the lens of “the social …

Limits to Globalization: National Borders Still Matter tackles important questions of our day
through issue studies that are innovative in their diversity, and for this reason the editors are …

This paper questions the drive towards more ecologically determined porosity across
national borders in the context of incongruent economic regulation and incentives. The push …