Alexander C. Diener, Joshua Hagen

Borders: A Very Short Introduction

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Borders: A Very Short Introduction offers insights into the form and function of historical and contemporary political and social boundaries. The authors show how and why borders have been, are currently, and will undoubtedly remain controversial topics and at the forefront of global headlines for years to come.

Produktdetails

• A Very Short Introduction .
• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Seitenzahl: 152
• Erscheinungstermin: 27. September 2012
• Abmessung: 178mm x 113mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 119g
• ISBN-13: 9780199731503
• ISBN-10: 0199731500
• Artikelnr.: 35754810

Autorenporträt

Alexander C. Diener is an Assistant Professor of Geography at the University of Kansas. Joshua Hagen is Professor of Geography at Marshall University.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: A Very Bordered World
Chapter 2: Borders and Territory in the Ancient World
Chapter 3: The Modern State System
Chapter 4: The Practice of Bordering
Chapter 5: Border Crossers and Border Crossings
Chapter 6: Cross-border Institutions and Systems
Chapter 7: A Very Bordered Future
Further Reading
Index