Good fences, bad neighbors : border fixity and international conflict / Boaz Atzili.
Publication details: Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2012. Description: xv, 292 p. ; 24 cmISBN: 9780226031361; 0226031365 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Boundaries -- Political aspects | Nation-buildingDDC classification: 320.12 LOC classification: JC323. | A75 2012
Contents:
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.
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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.