The changing forms and nature of borders

Contemporary borders are not always where you would expect them to be. On a flight to America, for instance, the crew will inform you that passengers are not allowed to congregate in groups around the toilets or anywhere in the aircraft. This US State Department regulation applies whether you are o...

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المؤلف الرئيسي: Walther, Olivier
التنسيق: Article ou chapitre numérique
اللغة:Anglais
منشور في: Journal of Urban Research 2026
الوصول للمادة أونلاين:Accès Université d'Orléans et IFPM
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الملخص:Contemporary borders are not always where you would expect them to be. On a flight to America, for instance, the crew will inform you that passengers are not allowed to congregate in groups around the toilets or anywhere in the aircraft. This US State Department regulation applies whether you are on Swiss soil waiting for takeoff, contemplating the Atlantic Ocean at an altitude of 33’000 feet above international waters, or landing at John F. Kennedy Airport in New York City. Borders are no l...