The Paradox of Planetary Human Entanglements

1. Introduction: Human Planetary Entanglements and Challenges of Living Together Part 1: Legacies of Westphalia and Berlin Conferences 2. The Westphalian and Berlin Borders in Comparative Perspective and the Logic of Colonial Conquest 3. Victims of the Westphalia and Berlin Conferences' Decisions: Colonial Border Demarcation and Ndau People's Loss of Land and Cross-border Migration into Mozambique Part 2: Migration, Othering and Xenophobia 4. Human Rights in the Global Compact for Migration: Some Reflections 5. The Complexity and Asymmetrical Power Relations in European Union Border Externalisation in Africa 6. Europe-Africa Border Relations: A Reflection 7. They Steal Our Jobs and Our Women and Sell Drugs to Our Youth: Hybrid-Media Framing of South Africa's 'Criminal Non-nationals' 8. #PutSouthAfricaFirst and Afrophobic Xenophobia Part 3: Nation, Belonging and Citizenship 9. Multiculturalism Discourses: Subterranean Fault Lines in the Rainbow Nation 10. The Covid-19 Moment: Pestilence as Amplifier of Age-long and Entrenched Structural Discrimination in International Migration Towards South Africa 11. Borders, Migration and Belonging in West Africa Part 4: Urbanism, Family Experiences and Transnational Solidarity 12. Living with the "Other": Contentious Politics and Belonging in the Urban Landscape of Northeast India 13. "We Will Meet at the Bridge": Alexander Bridge and Stories of a Zimbabwean Migrant Family in Johannesburg, South Africa, 1970s-2019 14. Childhood Amidst Conflict: Graphic Novels Promoting Transnational Solidarity and Planetary Humanism