European Border Regions in Comparison : Overcoming Nationalistic Aspects or Re-Nationalization?
Borders exist in almost every sphere of life. Initially, borders were established in connection with kingdoms, regions, towns, villages and cities. With nation-building, they became important as a line separating two national states with different "national characteristics," narratives and...
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| Language: | English |
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2014.
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| Series: | Routledge studies in modern European history.
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| Summary: | Borders exist in almost every sphere of life. Initially, borders were established in connection with kingdoms, regions, towns, villages and cities. With nation-building, they became important as a line separating two national states with different "national characteristics," narratives and myths. The term "border" has a negative connotation for being a separating line, a warning signal not to cross a line between the allowed and the forbidden. The awareness of both mental and factual borders in manifold spheres of our life has made them a topic of consideration in almost all scholarly disci. |
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| Item Description: | 7. The Building and Erosion of the "Post-Conflict" Irish Borderscape. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (756 pages) |
| ISBN: | 9781317808077 131780807X |
| Source of Description, Etc. Note: | Print version record. |