Frontiers : territory and state formation in the modern world
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Frontiers : territory and state formation in the modern world
Polity Press, 1997, c1996
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First published 1996
"First published in paperback 1997"--T.p. verso
Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-243) and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
The purpose and location of frontiers affect all human societies in the contemporary world - this book offers an introduction to them and the issues they raise.
Table of Contents
List of Maps. Introduction.
1. The International Frontier in Historical and Theoretical Perspective.
2. Self-Determination, Secession and Autonomy: European Cases of Boundary-Drawing.
3. Themes in African and Asian Frontier Disputes.
4. Boundaries within States: Size, Democracy and Service Provision.
5. Frontiers and Migration.
6. Uninhabited Zones and International Cooperation.
Conclusion: The European Union and the Future of Frontiers.
Notes.
Bibliography.
Index.
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