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When the world closed its doors : the covid-19 tragedy and the future of borders / Edward Alden and Laurie Trautman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Alden, Edward H., author.
- Trautman, Laurie, author.
- Series:
- Oxford scholarship online.
- Oxford scholarship online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Border security.
- Travel restrictions.
- Travel--Health aspects.
- Travel.
- COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2023--Political aspects.
- COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020-2023.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (345 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2025]
- Summary:
- Edward Alden and Laurie Trautman provide a detailed exploration of the most sweeping government border closures in human history during the Covid-19 pandemic and the implications for the future of global mobility.
- Contents:
- The "Summer of Love"
- The world shuts down
- Borders, state authority and the right to travel
- The siege of Point Roberts : how border cooperation broke down in North America
- The return of European national borders
- No man is an island (but some countries are) : the Asia-Pacific
- China's anti-covid great wall
- Keeping the doors open
- Epilogue : the next pandemic.
- Notes:
- "A Council on Foreign Relations book."
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource and publisher information; title from PDF title page (viewed on October 16, 2024).
- ISBN:
- 0-19-769784-4
- 0-19-769782-8
- OCLC:
- 1453287789
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