Medicalising Borders

Introduction: Medicalising borders – Sevasti Trubeta, Christian Promitzer and Paul Weindling Part I: Quarantine 1 Habsburg border quarantines until 1837: an epidemiological ‘iron curtain’? – Sabine Jesner 2 Cholera at the junction of maritime and land routes in nineteenth-century Trieste – Urška Bratož 3 Uses of quarantine in the nineteenth century until the Crimean War: examples from south-east Europe – Christian Promitzer 4 Weak state-controlled disease prevention in peripheral border regions: Austrian Bukovina and Dalmatia in late nineteenth century – Carlos Watzka Part II: (Dis)connections – containment 5 Lazarettos as border filters: expurgating bodies, commodities and ideas, 1800–1870s – John Chircop 6 Sealing borders and containing prisoners: from free movement of migrants to containment in concentration camps – Paul Weindling 7 Locating disease: on the coexistence of diverse concepts of territory and the spread of disease – Sarah Green 8 Fear and panic at the borders: outbreak anxieties in the United States from the colonies to COVID-19 – Amy Lauren Fairchild, Constance A. Nathanson and Cullen Conway Part III: Selection 9 ‘Suspect’ screening: the limits of Britain’s medicalised borders, 1962–1981 – Roberta Bivins 10 A question of hygiene or nationality? Exclusion and non-Jewish labour migrants, refugees and asylum seekers in Israel, 2006–2017 – Robin A. Harper and Hani Zubida 11 Medicalised borders and racism in the era of humanitarianism – Sevasti Trubeta Index -- .