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UNINA9910792114503321 |
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Autore |
Diener Alexander C. |
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Titolo |
Borders : a very short introduction / / Alexander C. Diener and Joshua Hagen |
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New York : , : Oxford University Press, , c2012 |
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ISBN |
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1-283-57740-2 |
0-19-997866-2 |
9786613889850 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (137 pages) : illustrations, maps |
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Collana |
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Very short introductions. |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Boundaries |
Borderlands |
Boundary disputes |
Human territoriality - Political aspects |
Human geography |
Political anthropology |
International relations |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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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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1 A very bordered world; 2 Borders and territory in the ancient world; 3 The modern state system; 4 The practice of bordering; 5 Border crossers and border crossings; 6 Cross-border institutions and systems; Epilogue: A very bordered future; Further reading; Websites; Index. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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'Borders' offers insights into the form and function of historical and contemporary political and social boundaries. The authors show how and why borders will undoubtedly remain controversial topics and at the forefront of global headlines for years to come. |
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