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UNINA9910450172903321 |
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Holding the line [[electronic resource] ] : borders in a global world / / edited by Heather N. Nicol and Ian Townsend-Gault |
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Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2005 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (448 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Townsend GaultIan <1952-> |
NicolHeather N <1953-> (Heather Nora) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Boundaries |
Sovereignty |
Globalization |
International relations |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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""Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""Part 1 The World Stage � New Opportunities and Problems""; ""1 Boundary Permeability in Perspective""; ""2 Information Geopolitics: Blurring the Lines of Sovereignty""; ""3 Law, Sovereignty, and Transnationalism: Delivering Social Goods Using a Functional Approach to Borders""; ""Part 2 Regionalism and Subregionalism in Europe""; ""4 European Borders in Transition: The Internal and External Frontiers of the European Union""; ""5 Transnational Regionalism, Strategic Geopolitics, and European Integration: The Case of the Baltic Sea Region"" |
""Part 3 Emerging Perspectives""""6 Transfrontier Regionalism: The European Union Perspective on Postcolonial Africa, with Special Reference to Borgu""; ""7 Trans-Maritime Boundary Cooperation in Southeast Asia: Eroding or Enhancing the Importance of International Boundaries?""; ""Part 4 RedeWning Boundaries in the Americas""; ""8 Neoliberal Caribbean Integration: The Role of the ACS in Restructuring Borderlines""; ""9 RedeWning the Nature and Functions of Boundaries: A South American Perspective""; ""Part 5 A Borderless North America?"" |
""10 Transportation and Competitiveness in North America: The |
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Cascadian and San Diego- Tijuana Border Regions""""11 ConXicting Transborder Visions and Agendas: Economic and Environmental Cascadians""; ""12 Cascadian Adventures: Shared Visions, Strategic Alliances, and Ingrained Barriers in a Transborder Region""; ""13 NAFTA and Transportation Corridor Improvement inWestern North America: Restructuring for the Twenty- First Century""; ""Part 6 Borders as Metaphors""; ""14 Permeable Borders and Boundaries in a Globalizing World: Feeling at Home amidst Global Poverty"" |
""15 Technopoles and Development in a “ Borderless� World: Boundaries Erased, Boundaries Constructed""""Part 7 Rethinking Borders � Lines, Spaces, and Continua""; ""16 Complex Emergency Response Planning and Coordination: Potential GIS Applications""; ""17 GoodNeighbour Diplomacy Revisited""; ""Part 8 Conclusions""; ""18 Towards a Geopolitics of Life and Living: Where Boundaries Still Matter""; ""19 From the International to the Local in the Study and Representation of Boundaries: Theoretical and Methodological Comments""; ""Conclusion""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Contributors""; ""Index"" |
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