TY - GEN AB - "Focusing on unusual intemational 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 textured account of the historical context in which these borders came into existence as well as their historical and ongoing influence on the people and states they bound."--BOOK JACKET. AU - Diener, Alexander C. AU - Hagen, Joshua, CN - ProQuest Ebook Central CN - ProQuest Ebook Central Academic Complete CN - JC323 CY - Lanham, Md. : DA - c2010. ID - 452052 KW - Boundaries. KW - Boundary disputes. KW - Human territoriality KW - Geopolitics. LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=683545 LK - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=683545 N2 - "Focusing on unusual intemational 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 textured account of the historical context in which these borders came into existence as well as their historical and ongoing influence on the people and states they bound."--BOOK JACKET. PB - Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, PP - Lanham, Md. : PY - c2010. SN - 9780742568440 T1 - Borderlines and borderlandspolitical oddities at the edge of the nation-state / TI - Borderlines and borderlandspolitical oddities at the edge of the nation-state / UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=683545 UR - https://univsouthin.idm.oclc.org/login?url=http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/usiricelib-ebooks/detail.action?docID=683545 ER -