Chapter Platforms In the Chapter Platforms you will find resources for each chapter in Border Texts. Each platform has an expanded electronic version of the framing essay, links to resources, and tools for connecting the chapter's Critical Questions to Writing Topics.

Select any chapter below.
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CHAPTER ONE: Approaching Borders: Reading, Writing and Thinking About Borders

CHAPTER TWO: Borders of Identity: Stories of the Self and Home
CHAPTER THREE: Borders of Community: Belonging and Alienation
CHAPTER FOUR: Borders as Barriers: Otherness and Difference
CHAPTER FIVE: Negotiating Borders: the Dynamics of Difference

CHAPTER SIX: Borders and Frontiers: Imagined and Virtual Communities

CHAPTER SEVEN: The World's New Borders: Globalism and Tribalism