Description
The purpose and location of frontiers affect all human societies in the contemporary world - this book offers an introduction to them and the issues they raise.
Table of Contents
List of Maps.
Introduction.
1. The International Frontier in Historical and Theoretical Perspective.
2. Self-Determination, Secession and Autonomy: European Cases of Boundary-Drawing.
3. Themes in African and Asian Frontier Disputes.
4. Boundaries within States: Size, Democracy and Service Provision.
5. Frontiers and Migration.
6. Uninhabited Zones and International Cooperation.
Conclusion: The European Union and the Future of Frontiers.
Notes.
Bibliography.
Index.
