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UNINA9910453224603321 |
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Branch Jordan <1976-> |
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Titolo |
The cartographic state : maps, territory and the origins of sovereignty / / Jordan Branch [[electronic resource]] |
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2014 |
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1-107-50272-1 |
1-139-89476-5 |
1-107-49972-0 |
1-107-50656-5 |
1-107-49719-1 |
1-107-50384-1 |
1-107-51695-1 |
1-139-64437-8 |
1-107-51416-9 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (xiv, 219 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
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Collana |
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Cambridge studies in international relations ; ; 127 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Cartography - History |
Sovereignty |
International relations |
Territory, National |
Boundaries |
World politics |
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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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Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 05 Oct 2015). |
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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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Authority, sovereignty, and international change -- The cartographic revolution -- Mapping the territorial state -- New World mapping and colonial reflection -- Peace treaties and political transformation -- Mapping the territorialization of France -- The cartographic state today. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Why is today's world map filled with uniform states separated by linear boundaries? The answer to this question is central to our understanding of international politics, but the question is at the same time much more complex - and more revealing - than we might first |
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