The Road : An Ethnography of (im)mobility, Space, and Cross-Border Infrastructures in the Balkans.
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TextPublisher: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2017Copyright date: ©2017Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (220 pages)Content type: - text
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- 9781526109354
- 388.1
Cover -- The road -- Contents -- List of figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- Map of Albania -- 1 From dromocracy toward a new critical dromology -- 2 The road to Albania -- 3 The state(s) of the road -- 4 The city and the road -- 5 Fear of the road and the accident of postsocialism -- 6 The road of/on transition -- 7 Domesticating the road -- 8 Infrastructures, borders, (im)mobility, or the materialand social construction of new Europe -- Appendix 1 Notes on language, terminology,and pseudonyms -- Appendix 2 Population statistics -- Bibliography -- Index.
An ethnographic and historical study of the main Albania-Greece highway, exploring the post-Cold War political and cultural transformation of Europe through the examination of cross-border infrastructure.
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