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Borders - identities - home: Theory-based approaches to constructs and concepts in a cross-border context
Grenzen - Identitäten - Heimat: Theoriegeleitete Annäherungen an Konstrukte und Konzepte im grenzüberschreitenden Kontext
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Border Futures - Zukunft Grenze - Avenir Frontière: The future viability of cross-border cooperation
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ARL - Akademie für Raumentwicklung in der Leibniz-Gemeinschaft
Abstract Life in the border regions within the European Union has become normal for many people, especially for younger generations. Crossing the borders is part of everyday life. In recent years, until the refugee crisis, national borders had lost significance due to their increased permeability, although n... view more
Life in the border regions within the European Union has become normal for many people, especially for younger generations. Crossing the borders is part of everyday life. In recent years, until the refugee crisis, national borders had lost significance due to their increased permeability, although neither borders nor border demarcations have ever become meaningless. National policies and frameworks determine fundamental orientations that have specific implications on both sides of borders. This is associated with processes of inclusion and exclusion, (regional) identities, feelings of belonging and issues concerning a sense of home. Against this background, this paper provides a theory-based introduction to the central constructs and concepts that gain significance in the cross-border context: border(s) and border demarcations, (spatial and regional) identities and home. Identification processes are illuminated and categorised using the example of the Greater Region.... view less
Keywords
border region; national border; native country; regional identity; identification; language; everyday life; stereotype
Classification
Area Development Planning, Regional Research
Free Keywords
Cross-border context; Greater Region
Collection Title
Border Futures - Zukunft Grenze - Avenir Frontière: The future viability of cross-border cooperation
Editor
Pallagst, Karina; Hartz, Andrea; Caesar, Beate
Document language
English
Publication Year
2022
Publisher
Verlag der ARL
City
Hannover
Page/Pages
p. 141-153
Series
Arbeitsberichte der ARL, 33
ISBN
978-3-88838-435-6
Status
Published Version; peer reviewed