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200 00$aBorderlines and borderlands $epolitical oddities at the edge of the nation-state /$fedited by Alexander C. Diener and Joshua Hagen
205   $a1st ed.
210   $aLanham, Md. $cRowman & Littlefield Publishers$dc2010
215   $a1 online resource (293 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
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320   $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 237-258) and index.
327   $gIntroduction :$tBorders, identity, and geopolitics / Alexander C. Diener and Joshua Hagen -- The Border enclaves of India and Bangladesh : The forgotten lands / Reece Jones -- The Uzbekistan-Kyrgyzstan boundary : Stalin's cartography, post-Soviet geography / Nick Megoran -- The Wakhan Corridor : endgame of the Great Game / William C. Rowe -- The Caprivi Strip of Namibia : shifting sovereignty and the negotiation of boundaries / Robert Lloyd -- The renaissance of a border that never died : The Green Line between Israel and the West Bank / David Newman -- Locating Kurdistan : contextualizing the region's ambiguous boundaries / Karen Culcasi -- Russia's Kaliningrad exclave: discountinuity as a threat to sovereignty / Alexander C. Diener and Joshua Hagen -- Defining Liechtenstein : sovereign borders, offshore banking, and national identity / Robert Ostergren -- Misiones Province, Argentina : how borders shape political identity / Eric D. Carter -- Point Roberts, Washington : boundary problems of an American exclave / Julian V. Minghi --$gConclusion :$tborders in a changing global context / Alexander C. Diener and Joshua Hagen.
330   $aFocusing on unusual international border shapes, this fascinating book highlights the important truth that all borders, even those that appear ""natural,"" were created by people. The unique and compelling histories of some of the world's oddest borders provide an ideal context for accessible and enlightening discussions of cultural globalization, economic integration, international migration, imperialism, postcolonialism, global terrorism, nationalism, and supranationalism. Each contributor's regional expertise enriches a text
606   $aBoundaries
606   $aBoundary disputes
606   $aHuman territoriality$xPolitical aspects
606   $aGeopolitics
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615  0$aBoundary disputes.
615  0$aHuman territoriality$xPolitical aspects.
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701   $aDiener$b Alexander C$0877173
701   $aHagen$b Joshua$f1974-$0877174
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