Contested States, Frontiers and Cities

A Companion to Border Studies

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 158-176

  O'Dowd, Liam ^a,b  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b Centre for International Borders Research   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Business of state and nation building, and national homelands; Changing frontier zones, cities and ethnonational conflicts; Contested states, frontiers and cities; Ethnonational border conflicts through prism of frontier zones; Politics of borders, central to contemporary interstate order; Rethinking contested national borders; Violence in unsettled borders of the frontier, its shadow in the "West"; Volatility of national borders

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886079917     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118255223.ch9     Document Type: Chapter

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