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Borderlands in World History, 1700-1914

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  • © 2014

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  • 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)

  1. Introduction: Borderlands in a Global Perspective

  2. Writing Borderlands

  3. Reading Borders: Individuals and Their Borderlands

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About this book

Covering two hundred years, this groundbreaking book brings together essays on borderlands by leading experts in the modern history of the Americas, Europe, Africa, Asia and Australia to offer the first historical study of borderlands with a global reach.

Editors and Affiliations

  • King’s College London, UK

    Paul Readman

  • The University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA

    Cynthia Radding, Chad Bryant

About the editors

Timothy P. Barnard, National University of Singapore Jim Bjork, King's College London, UK Frank Bongiorno, Australian National University in Canberra Benjamin H. Johnson, University of Wisconsin, UK Lloyd Kramer, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA Lisa A. Lindsay, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, USA Oksana Mykhed, Harvard University, USA Roland Quinault, Institute of Historical Research, University of London, UK Daren Ray, The American University, Egypt Michael Rowe, King's College London, UK Matthew Salafia, North Dakota State University, USA Nina Vollenbröker, Bartlett School of Architecture, University College London, UK Jason M. Yaremko, University of Winnipeg, Canada

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