Editors: Paul Readman, Cynthia Radding, Chad Bryant
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
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.