Introduction : liminality and the search for boundaries / Harald Wydra, Bjørn Thomassen, Agnes HorvathLiminality and experience : structuring transitory situations and Transformative events / Arpad Szakolczai Uses and meanings of liminality / Bjørn Thomassen Inbetweenness and ambivalence / Bernhard Giesen The genealogy of political alchemy : the technological invention of identity change / Agnes Horvath Critical processes and political fluidity : a theoretical appraisal / Michel Dobry Liminality and the frontier myth in the building of the American empire / Stephen Mennell On the margins of the public and the private : Louis XIV at Versailles / Peter Burke Liminality, the execution of Louis XVI and the rise of terror during the French Revolution / Camil Roman In search of antistructure : the meaning of Tahrir Square in Egypt's ongoing social drama / Mark Allen Peterson Liminality and democracy / Harald Wydra Liminality and postcommunism : the twenty-first century as the subject of history / Richard Sakwa The challenge of liminality for international relations theory / Maria Malksoo. |