Everyday Bordering and Raids Every Day: The Invisible Empire and Metropolitan Borderscapes

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Wemyss, G. 2015. Everyday Bordering and Raids Every Day: The Invisible Empire and Metropolitan Borderscapes. in: Brambilla, Chiara, Laine, Jussi and Bocchi, Gianluca (ed.) Borderscaping: Imaginations and Practices of Border Making Routledge. pp. 187-195
AuthorsWemyss, G.
EditorsBrambilla, Chiara, Laine, Jussi and Bocchi, Gianluca
Book titleBorderscaping: Imaginations and Practices of Border Making
Page range187-195
Year2015
PublisherRoutledge
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Print01 Dec 2015
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Deposited14 Dec 2018
ISBN9781472451460
Web address (URL)https://www.routledge.com/9781472451460
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