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Nationalising and Denationalising European Border Regions, 1800-2000
. Ed(S): Knippenberg, Hans; Markusse, J.
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Paperback. Editor(s): Knippenberg, Hans; Markusse, J. Series: Geojournal Library. Num Pages: 293 pages, biography. BIC Classification: HB; JPA; RGC; RGCM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 160 x 17. Weight in Grams: 500.
During the last two centuries, the political map of Europe has changed considerably. More recently, there are remarkably contrasting tendencies concerning the functions and densities of borders. The borders inside the European Union lost their importance, whereas Central and Eastern Europe saw the birth of a multitude of new state borders. The long-term study of border regions, therefore, is a fascinating subject for geographers, historians, social scientists, and political scientists. The main thesis of this book is that the rise of the modern nation-state reinforced the separating function of state borders ... Read more
During the last two centuries, the political map of Europe has changed considerably. More recently, there are remarkably contrasting tendencies concerning the functions and densities of borders. The borders inside the European Union lost their importance, whereas Central and Eastern Europe saw the birth of a multitude of new state borders. The long-term study of border regions, therefore, is a fascinating subject for geographers, historians, social scientists, and political scientists. The main thesis of this book is that the rise of the modern nation-state reinforced the separating function of state borders ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
293
Condition
New
Series
Geojournal Library
Number of Pages
293
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789401058605
SKU
V9789401058605
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