Abstract:Recently, the role of technology in processes of dislocating and dispersing borders has attracted increasing attention. Vukov and Sheller (2013, page 225), for instance, note a transformation of borders toward "sophisticated, flexible, and mobile devices of tracking, filtration, and exclusion". According to the authors, "new technologies of bio-informatic border security and remote surveillance" (page 226) lead to a paradigm shift that demands "sustained attention to the technocultural and communicative infras… Show more
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