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A contagious craze for walls

Year: 2025

Type: article

Abstract: Walls are being erected across the world in ever-increasing numbers. Of course, History shows that countries, cities and communities have always sought to shield themselves from the Other. However, the contemporary craze for walls, rooted in the desire to partition people and work and to globalise everything else, brings with it dangers of an unprecedented and potentially explosive nature.

Source: Graduate Institute Geneva Institutional Repository (Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies)

DOI: 10.71609/iheid-dh2y-yd56

Author: Bayart, Jean-François

Institution: Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies

Language: English

Topic: Border Security and International Relations

Subfield: Political Science and International Relations

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W7083441932

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