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Borderlines and borderlands [electronic resource] : political oddities at the edge of the nation-state / edited by Alexander C. Diener and Joshua Hagen.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: Lanham, Md. : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2010.Description: ix, 281 p. : ill., mapsSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 320.1/2 22
LOC classification:
  • JC323 .B67 2010
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Contents:
Introduction : Borders, 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 -- Conclusion : borders in a changing global context / Alexander C. Diener and Joshua Hagen.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 237-258) and index.

Introduction : Borders, 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 -- Conclusion : borders in a changing global context / Alexander C. Diener and Joshua Hagen.

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