{"product_id":"border-regimes-in-twentieth-century-europe-9781032280790","title":"Border Regimes in Twentieth Century Europe","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eThis book provides a comprehensive and comparative analysis of the history of passports, border surveillance, border crossing, and other elements of European border regimes in the 20th century. It distinguishes between two basic border regimes: restrictive eastern and permissive western systems, and a transitional zone between them. The historical development of these regimes is discussed in the framework of waves of globalization and territorialization, and the book contributes to a better understanding between old and new member states of the European Union and between member and non-member states. \u003c\/blockquote\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFormat\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 142 pages\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublication date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 19 August 2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Taylor \u0026amp; Francis Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis comprehensive book delves into the intricate history of passports, border surveillance, border crossing, and various other aspects of European border regimes during the 20th century. The term \"border regime\" encompasses a wide range of activities, including inbound and outbound travels, permanent and temporary movements, distance and local border traffic, borderland fortifications, penalties for borderland offenses, and even restrictions on free movement, even within a single country.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrawing upon extensive archival sources from Hungary and the Czech Republic, as well as a wealth of literature and over two decades of research, the author meticulously distinguishes between two fundamental border regimes: the restrictive eastern system and the permissive western system. Additionally, a transitional zone exists between these two regimes. The historical development of these regimes is examined within the framework of waves of globalization and territorialization.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn this enlightening work, the author explores the complex interplay between borders, governance, and societal changes, shedding light on the shifting dynamics that shaped Europe's border landscape throughout the 20th century. The book offers valuable insights for students, scholars, and anyone with an interest in travel history, border studies, globalization, area studies, and 20th-century Europe, including everyday history. By presenting the diverse historical experiences of different countries, the book contributes to a deeper understanding between old and new member states of the European Union, as well as between member and non-member states.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis comprehensive book is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to gain a deeper understanding of the complex and evolving nature of European border regimes in the 20th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 440g\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimension\u003c\/strong\u003e: 234 x 156 (mm)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9781032280790\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PeterBencsik","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":44103915438330,"sku":"9781032280790","price":122.92,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0522\/4297\/2845\/products\/1661554176828_book.jpg?v=1661717301","url":"https:\/\/shulphink.com\/products\/border-regimes-in-twentieth-century-europe-9781032280790","provider":"Shulph Ink","version":"1.0","type":"link"}