Notre Dame London: Fischer Hall Library

Good fences, bad neighbors :

Atzili, Boaz.

Good fences, bad neighbors : border fixity and international conflict / Boaz Atzili. - Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2012. - xv, 292 p. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The theory and practice of borders -- Which wars make the state and which states make war -- Preconditions to state building: making the case for comparison -- State building and state weakness before border fixity: Brandenburg-Prussia, Argentina, and Poland-Lithuania -- State building and state weakness in a fixed-borders world: Lebanon, Congo and Israel -- State weakness and international conflict in a fixed-borders world.

9780226031361 0226031365 (pbk.) :

2011028475

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Boundaries--Political aspects.
Nation-building.

JC323. / A75 2012

320.12