The Politics of Cross-Border Mobility in Southeast Asia

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Focusing on cross-border mobility, this work explores its impact on diplomatic relationships among Southeast Asian states and the social and political dynamics in key destination countries. It delves into historical processes of bordering, the evolution of power and sovereignty, and the drivers behind modern mobility. The text also examines government management of border-crossers and the resulting tensions, ultimately highlighting the significance of understanding these practices for a comprehensive view of contemporary Southeast Asia.