Borders : a very short introduction /

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"Compelling and accessible, this Very Short Introduction challenges the perception of borders as passive lines on a map, revealing them instead to be integral forces in the economic, social, political, and environmental processes that shape our lives. Highlighting the historical development and...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Diener, Alexander C.
Other Authors: Hagen, Joshua, 1974-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, ©2012.
Series:Very short introductions ; 328.
Subjects:
Boundaries.
Borderlands.
Boundary disputes.
Human territoriality > Political aspects.
Human geography.
Political anthropology.
International relations.
Frontières.
Régions frontalières.
Litiges de frontière.
Territorialité humaine > Aspect politique.
Anthropologie politique.
Relations internationales.
boundaries.
marches (districts)
international relations.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
Grensgebieden.
Grenzen.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • A very bordered world
  • Borders and territory in the ancient world
  • The modern state system
  • The practice of bordering
  • Border crossers and border crossings
  • Cross-border institutions and systems.

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