
Medicalising borders
Selection, containment and quarantine since 1800
Herausgeber: Trubeta, Sevasti; Weindling, Paul; Promitzer, Christian
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Foci and vectors of communicable diseases are testing the efficacy of medical control at state borders. By drawing on the interdisciplinary expertise of a network of researchers the book demonstrates that current border security regimes of Western states exhibit a high share of bio-political power techniques that originate in European modernity. -- .