Nation, State, and Territory - Origins, Evolutions, and Relationships

Informationen zum Autor By George W. White Klappentext Globalization seems to be making nation-states increasingly irrelevant, yet their number has continued to grow. New nation-states emerged out of the ruins of the Soviet Union and Yugoslavia; more still may come as Palestinians, Kurds, Chechens, and other peoples struggle tenaciously to establish their own. Through careful analysis White examines the origins, evolutions, and relationships of the world's nation-states to provide a better understanding of their interactions and conflicts. Zusammenfassung Globalization seems to be making nation-states increasingly irrelevant! yet their number continues to grow. This work examines the origins! evolutions! and relationships of the world's nation-states to provide a better understanding of their interactions and conflicts. Inhaltsverzeichnis IntroductionChapter 1: Nations as Spatial EntitiesChapter 2: States as Spatial EntitiesChapter 3: The Birth of Modern European Nations and StatesChapter 4: The Maturation of Modern European Nations and StatesChapter 5: Interlogue

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• Authors: George W. White, White George W.
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 26.04.2007
• EAN: 9780742530263
• ISBN: 978-0-7425-3026-3
• No. of pages: 304
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political system; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Constitutions, Constitution: government & the state, Constitution: government and the state