Published: 2018-11-02

The walls in the global village

Bartosz Jankowski , Radosław Zenderowski
Border and Regional Studies
Section: Articles
DOI https://doi.org/10.25167/ppbs54

Abstract

The paper refers to the subject of rapid growth of the number and length of border walls understood sensu largo as all kinds of engineering and military constructions performing the functions of political screens protecting and strengthening the border. The authors attempt to answer the following questions: 1. Where and who is currently building border walls? 2. Why are decisions to build border walls made? 3. Do border walls meet the expectations of the decision-makers?

Keywords:

border wall, border, borderland, globalization, security

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Jankowski, B., & Zenderowski, R. (2018). The walls in the global village. Border and Regional Studies, 6(2), 103–115. https://doi.org/10.25167/ppbs54

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