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Interventions on rethinking 'the border' in border studies

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In contrast to the much-feted "borderless world" of the early 1990s, the trend during the past decade has been to consider the exercise of state sovereignty at great distances from the border line itself as "bordering".
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This article is published in Political Geography.The article was published on 2011-02-01 and is currently open access. It has received 462 citations till now.

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Exploring the Critical Potential of the Borderscapes Concept

TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore the critical potential of the borderscapes concept for the development of alternative approaches to borders along three main axes of reflection that, though interrelated, can be analytically distinguished as: epistemological, ontological and methodological.
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Pure Immanence: Essays on a Life

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Political geography I Reconfiguring geographies of sovereignty

TL;DR: The first of three progress reports on the subdiscipline of political geography reviews recent scholarship on the transformation of geographies of sovereignty as mentioned in this paper, including the design of spatial metaphors through which to conceptualize sovereignty, US exceptionalism and the influence of Agamben's work.
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Cloud geographies: Computing, data, sovereignty

TL;DR: The paper proposes three elements of correlative cloud reasoning, suggesting their significance for the geopolitical present: condensing traces; discovering patterns; and archiving the future.
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A mobilities approach to tourism from emerging world regions

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors deploy an innovative application of the mobilities approach, which moves beyond the Eurocentrism implicit in modernist tourism studies, in a comparative analysis of tourism in and from these regions and those in the West.
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The Presentation of Self in Everyday Life

TL;DR: For instance, in the case of an individual in the presence of others, it can be seen as a form of involuntary expressive behavior as discussed by the authors, where the individual will have to act so that he intentionally or unintentionally expresses himself, and the others will in turn have to be impressed in some way by him.
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Homo Sacer: Sovereign Power and Bare Life

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present the logic of sovereignty and the paradox of sovereignty in the form of the human sacer and the notion of potentiality and potentiality-and-law.
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Performative Acts and Gender Constitution : An Essay in Phenomenology and Feminist Theory

Judith Butler
- 01 Dec 1988 - 
TL;DR: In this article, the authors draw from theatrical, anthropological, and philosophical discourses, but mainly phenomenology, to show that what is called gender identity is a performative accomplishment compelled by social sanction and taboo.
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