Overview
- The study of borderlands has largely remained confined within the circles of various regional specializations - this book uniquely takes a global approach
- Offers fresh insights for academic experts while remaining accessible
- The focus on the modern period means key events in world history are assessed for their impact on borderlands, from the outbreak of World War I to the Industrial Revolution
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Table of contents (16 chapters)
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Introduction: Borderlands in a Global Perspective
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Writing Borderlands
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Borderlands, Territoriality, and Landscape
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Borderlands and State Action
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National Identities and European Borderlands
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Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Borderlands in World History, 1700-1914
Editors: Paul Readman, Cynthia Radding, Chad Bryant
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137320582
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan London
eBook Packages: Palgrave History Collection, History (R0)
Copyright Information: Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2014
Hardcover ISBN: 978-1-137-32057-5Published: 30 May 2014
Softcover ISBN: 978-1-137-32056-8Published: 30 May 2014
eBook ISBN: 978-1-137-32058-2Published: 20 May 2014
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XII, 345
Topics: World History, Global and Transnational History, Political History, Geography, general, Modern History, Imperialism and Colonialism, Human Geography