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Borders as infrastructure : the technopolitics of border control / Huub Dijstelbloem.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Dijstelbloem, Huub, 1969- author.
Series:
Infrastructures series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Border security--Technological innovations--Europe.
Border security.
Infrastructure (Economics)--Europe.
Infrastructure (Economics).
Refugees--Europe.
Refugees.
Europe--Boundaries.
Europe.
Europe--Emigration and immigration--Government policy.
Europe--Politics and government--1945-.
Physical Description:
1 online resource.
Place of Publication:
Cambridge The MIT Press 2021
Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2021]
Language Note:
English
Summary:
"Examines the European border-and the various actors and institutions involved behind the maintenance of a border--as an infrastructure, with particular attention to the refugee crisis of 2014-2016"-- Provided by publisher.
Contents:
The border as vehicle
The rise of Europe's border infrastructures
The shape of technopolitics
Detection, detention and design at the airport
Surveilling landscapes and seascapes
The portable provision of care and control
Infrastructural investigations
Extreme infrastructure.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
OCLC-licensed vendor bibliographic record.
ISBN:
0-262-36638-X
0-262-36637-1
OCLC:
1256665499

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