Timothy Raeymaekers Boeken

Focusing on the experiences of individuals living near territorial borders, this survey delves into how these regions shape political configurations in Africa and Asia. It emphasizes daily life and routines, presenting borderlands as significant political entities with unique dynamics and consequences. Through various contributions, the book highlights the interplay between personal experiences and broader geopolitical issues.

This book discusses the radical transformation of eastern Congo's political order in the context of apparent armed destruction and state weakness. Looking beyond the dominant paradigms, it analyses the institutional changes resulting from strategies of daily risk management in an environment characterised by violent competition across country borders.