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Author:   Heidi Hein-Kircher (Herder-Institut, Germany) ,  Werner Distler (Herder Institute, Germany)
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.600kg
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9781032159874

ISBN 10:   1032159871
Pages:   308
Publication Date:   26 August 2024
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Part I: Introduction 1. Historizing the Mobility/Security Nexus: Introductory Remarks Part II: Conceptual and Theoretical Reflections 2. The Security/Mobility Nexus as an Analytical Lens: The Cases of Counterterrorism and Infrastructure 3. Ordering Movement and Mobilizing Security: On the Production of ‘Critical Infrastructure’ 4. Thresholds of Threat in (Historical) Security Cultures: Overcoming the Good-Versus-Bad Mobilities Dichotomy Part III: Case Studies Section 1: (Re)Ordering States and Societies 5. Securitization as a Driving Force for Political Mobilization of National Movements 6. State Order, Mobility, and Policing in the Trust Territory of New Guinea. Patrolling the ‘Periphery’ 7. Spatial (Im)Mobility as a Threat to Social Mobility: Roma in the Peripheries of Rome and the NIMBY Politics of campi nomadi Section 2: (Re)Ordering Empires 8. Struggles with Mass-Migrations, National- and State-Interests in the Late Habsburg Empire: Security through Mobility or against Mobility? 9. Nineteenth-Century Labor Migration and Fear of Epidemics in the British Colony of Mauritius (c. 1834-1910): A Danger to Public Health? 10. Securing the Flows of Oil in a Transottoman Context: Baku’s Oil, Infrastructures of Transportation, and Mendeleev as an Imperial Expert of Securitization (1850–1918) Section 3: (Re)Ordering Markets 11. Securitization Practices of Traveling Merchants and Mercenaries (14th-17th century) 12. Anti-Nuclear Activism, the State, and the Energy Market in the Federal Republic of Germany: Mobilizing Power 13. ‘Critical’ Financial Infrastructures and the Securitization of Calculative Micro-processes Part IV: Concluding Remarks 14. Security, Mobility, and the Colonial Connection: Concluding Remarks

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Werner Distler is a political scientist, with a focus on peace and conflict studies. He works as researcher at the Center for Conflict Studies and the Collaborative Research Center ""Dynamics of Security"" at Marburg University, Germany. Heidi Hein-Kircher is a historian and the head of the Department Academic Forum at Herder-Institute on Historical Research on East Central Europe.

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