Foreword

List of Contributors

PART I The Evolving Meaning and Function of International Boundaries

Borderlands Under Stress: Some Global Perspectives

Gerald Blake

Boundaries, Territory and Postmodernity: Towards Shared or Separate Spaces?

David Newman

Is the Notion of Territorial Sovereignty Obsolete?

Marcelo G. Kohen

The End of the Nation-State? Borders in the Age of Globalisation

Herbal Dittgen

Corporate Nations: A New Sovereignty Emerges

Thomas M. Edwards

Territorial Disputes and International Conflict: Empirical Findings and Theoretical Explanations

Paul K. Huth

Crossing Borders: Immigration, Citizenship and the Challenge to Nationality

Richard Sigurdson

International Boundaries in the Twenty-First Century: Changing Roles and Depiction

Bradford L. Thomas

International Boundary Classification: A Simplified Cartographic Approach

Leo Dillon

PART II Borderlands Under Stress: Regional Perspectives

Fragmentation or Integration: What Future for African Boundaries?

Anthony I. Asiwaju

African Boundaries: New Order, Historic Tensions

Tim Daniel

Designing Boundaries for a Continents: The Geopolitics of an African Renaissance

Richard A. Griggs

Frontiers, Identity and Security in Europe: An Agenda for Research

Malcolm Anderson

Didier Bigo

Eberhard Bort

Boundaries to Communication: Borders in the Baltic Sea Region

Dennis Zalamans

Territorial Claims in the north Caucasus

Anna Matveeva

In Search of `Normal Conditions': Reassessing the Functions of UNFICYP's Buffer Zone in Cyprus

Peter Hocknell

The Israeli--Jordanian Peace Boundary

Moshe Brawer

The Eastern Hills of India: An Emerging Frontier

T. Lanusosang

R. C. Sharma

After Amado Carrillo Fuentes: New Trends in the Drug War on the US-Mexico Border

Jose Z. Garcia

PART III Islands, Sovereignty and Maritime Jurisdiction

Is it Either Necessary or Possible to Clarify the Provision on Rocks n Article 121 (3) of the Law of the Sea Convention?

Alex G. Oude Elferink

Effect of the Diaoyu/Senkaku Islands Dispute on Maritime Delimitation

Daniel J. Dzurek

The Spratly Dispute and Southeast Asian Security: Towards a Pluralist Regional Order?

Liselotte Odgaard

Index