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Routledge Building Walls and Dissolving Borders - Routledge Book

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Explore the complex social and political roles of physical barriers in this academic volume from Routledge. As globalization and urbanization reshape our world, walls continue to influence how human beings live together. This book examines the impact of high population density, rapid migration, and growing income inequality on the way we perceive boundaries. Through various perspectives, the writers look at how walls are changing in an era where social containers have become porous and proximity is being redefined. This text addresses the tensions caused by frequent discontent and conflict among heterogeneous populations. It provides a deep look into how the state organizes political life while circulation and movement intensify across borders. This work is an essential resource for those studying architecture, sociology, and political science. It offers a way to understand the changing nature of space and the ways in which securitizing space affects community and alterity in a modern, globalized context.

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Examines the social, political, economic, and cultural roles that walls play in modern society.

Analyzes how globalization and urbanization create new challenges for heterogeneous populations.

Explores the changing nature of borders in an era of increased circulation and porous social containers.

Addresses the impact of rapid migration, poverty, and income inequality on spatial organization.

Investigates how the state organizes political life amidst shifting definitions of proximity and space.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 140943835X
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Architecture
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 19 April 2013
Listed Since: 01 December 2012

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