... Haitian-Dominican border Antihaitianism US Imperialism Rayano Dominicanyork relational borders ...

... relational geography feminist thinking vitalist ontologies bordering immanence ...

... The chapter presents a relational and critical reading of the notion of home. It does so by relying on geographical and feminist literatures, which are intersected with a processual and vitalist ontology of the social. The notion of bordering is presented as a methodological tool to unpack...

... relational borders ...

... The introduction theorizes the cybernetic border as a technopolitical regime, defined as the historical entities involved in governing the material boundaries of imperial and national formations. The cybernetic border enacts epistemological and procedural relations invested in information...

... This chapter relates the experiences of Bruno, a young Brazilian man who joins the navy and is posted to the border with Bolivia. While he is there, he becomes involved with the trafficking of cocaine to the favelas of Rio de Janeiro, which are increasingly under the control of a criminal...

... The chapter adopts an “autonomous international migration” perspective to discuss how workers, their families, and communities organized to move across international borders “outside” of state regulation. They thereby constitute a challenge to the state and inhabit an ambivalent relation to U.S...

... This chapter traces the nature of industrial capitalism as a new form of conquest throughout the past century and the present at the US-Mexico border. Alejandro Lugo’s examination of the region reveals relational conceptions of class and changing conceptions of culture from “shared cultural...

..., to smug confirmations of US superiority, to romanticized folklores of resistance in corridos and related forms, to studies on health and immigration policy, questions about who, what, and which language—English, Spanish, Yoeme, or even Q’anjob’al—represent the border remain pertinent. The Border Reader...

... This chapter argues that the behavior of Anglo settler states and Indigenous Peoples within a logic of sovereignty is discordant with prevailing international relations theory instead of engaging bonds of relational friendship. Where mainstream international relations theory prioritizes...

... This chapter discusses the spatial dimension of dons’ political authority, emphasizing the centrality of urban space, place, borders, and mobilities. Achieving authority involves enacting spatial relations between rulers and ruled that normalize the political arrangement between them...

...Part I The chapter presents a relational and critical reading of the notion of home. It does so by relying on geographical and feminist literatures, which are intersected with a processual and vitalist ontology of the social. The notion of bordering is presented as a methodological tool...

... In introducing the book, this section puts forth and defines three fundamental academic approaches: border studies, international relations and Indigenous studies, and international law. This introduction briefly summarizes each subsequent chapter within the four sections of the book, each...

... to a broken present. The chapter then elaborates a view of aesthetic unsettlement inspired by Monique Roelofs's relational aesthetics. Through an interpretation of the exhibit Border Cantos by Richard Misrach and Guillermo Galindo, aesthetic unsettlement is understood as a disruption, destabilization...

... transborder mechanisms to enhance dialogue between states and Indigenous Peoples. Grounded in a historical perspective, this chapter documents violations of the fundamental rights of Indigenous Peoples related to state borders, including internal displacement, assimilation, and isolation, often as a result...

... This chapter explores the question of the relation between blackness and the state, or citizenship. To this aim, the author engages notions of epidermalization, biopolitics, and necropolitics, as well as natal politics but moves in the interstices of these theoretical elaborations...

... violations of the fundamental rights of Indigenous Peoples related to state borders, including internal displacement, assimilation, and isolation, often as a result of large-scale infrastructure development in borderlands. Infrastructure development and resource extraction projects push Indigenous Peoples...

...Borders as Obstructions to Indigenous Peoples' Rights This chapter argues that ongoing armed violence and narcotrafficking in Northeast India can be better understood by analyzing the continued colonization of Indigenous lands through exploitation and militarization. Fractured by colonial...

... of relations of enmity, and the organization of the borderlands as a data-filled environment to govern. To transform existing political conditions, these actors identify, study, and test the human-machine configurations that make and enforce the border in the twenty-first century. disassembly data...