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Medicalising Borders: Selection, Containment and Quarantine Since 1800 - Rethinking Borders Christian Promitzer-Sevasti Trubeta-Paul Weindling
Medicalising Borders: Selection, Containment and Quarantine Since 1800 - Rethinking Borders
Christian Promitzer-Sevasti Trubeta-Paul Weindling
Foci and vectors of communicable diseases are testing the efficacy of medical control at state borders. By drawing on the interdisciplinary expertise of a network of researchers the book demonstrates that current border security regimes of Western states exhibit a high share of bio-political power techniques that originate in European modernity. -- .
344 pages, 9 black & white illustrations; 3 tables
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 28, 2023 |
| ISBN13 | 9781526174574 |
| Publishers | Manchester University Press |
| Pages | 344 |
| Dimensions | 156 × 216 × 21 mm · 438 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Promitzer, Christian |
| Editor | Trubeta, Sevasti |
| Editor | Weindling, Paul |