Territory is back with a vengeance. Although territorial politics never really went away, it was often perceived that way in public discussion and among scholar

This book offers a broad perspective of revolutionary territorial politics by putting secession in the context of other forms of revolutionary territorial polit

Douglas M. Gibler argues that threats to homeland territories force domestic political centralization within the state. Using an innovative theory of state deve

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When are borders justified? Who has a right to control them? Where should they be drawn? Today people think of borders as an island's shores. Just as beaches de