Borderlines and Borderlands: Political Oddities at the Edge of the Nation-State

by Alexander Diener (Editor), Joshua Hagen (Editor)

Other authors: William C. Rowe (Contributor)

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Focusing 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… (more)

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Author name	Role	Type of author	Work?	Status
Diener, Alexander	Editor	primary author	all editions	confirmed
Hagen, Joshua	Editor	main author	all editions	confirmed
Rowe, William C.	Contributor	secondary author	all editions	confirmed

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Focusing 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

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