Holding the line [[electronic resource] ] : borders in a global world / / edited by Heather N. Nicol and Ian Townsend-Gault
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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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| Pubblicazione: | Vancouver, : UBC Press, c2005 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (448 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 320.1/2 |
| Soggetto topico: | Boundaries |
| Sovereignty | |
| Globalization | |
| International relations | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | Electronic books. |
| Altri autori: |
Townsend GaultIan <1952->
NicolHeather N <1953-> (Heather Nora)
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| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | ""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 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"" | |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Holding the line |
| ISBN: | 0-7748-5116-3 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910450172903321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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