Abstract
A new section, titled “Commentaries,” is being introduced in the Journal of Borderlands Studies. This section aims to welcome short essays that express a personal opinion, an informed insight into a particular event, topic, or problem, or reflections about previously published works (e.g. articles, books, or reports).
Over recent decades, the interdisciplinary field of border studies has experienced a dramatic expansion of its research agenda and its scientific contributions. A great diversity of topics, issues, and contexts are nowadays investigated from various standpoints, disciplines, and perspectives. New ideas, concepts, theories, and methods are constantly being developed and promoted. Furthermore, borders and bordering practices are more than ever involved in a whole raft of political questions and processes that shape today’s world system as well as the daily life of many people (...)
Over recent decades, the interdisciplinary field of border studies has experienced a dramatic expansion of its research agenda and its scientific contributions. A great diversity of topics, issues, and contexts are nowadays investigated from various standpoints, disciplines, and perspectives. New ideas, concepts, theories, and methods are constantly being developed and promoted. Furthermore, borders and bordering practices are more than ever involved in a whole raft of political questions and processes that shape today’s world system as well as the daily life of many people (...)
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 673-674 |
| Journal | Journal of Borderlands Studies |
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| Publication status | Published - 24 Aug 2020 |