Within the general framework of Cultural Psychology

This book provides different perspectives on the relationship between border and identity by experts from several disciplines (i.e. history, psychology, geography etc.). The book offers an in-depth comprehension of the intricacy of the border making process and how this affects the identity formation from a psychological, social, and cultural point of views. The book takes a close look at some European countries as specimens to investigate the complex link between creation of national/ethnic identity and bordering process that evoke the more general question of the I-OTHER relation.

This book provides an integrated insight into the complex phenomenon of borders and identity

The process of making and negotiating border and the identity formation on the border is analyzed as psychological, social, historical, and cultural phenomena.

This Brief will be of interest to researchers and students as well as diplomats and administrative policy makers

within the fields of political science, psychology, cultural psychology, and sociology.