From our earliest schooldays, we are shown the world as a colorful collage of countries, each defined by their own immutable borders. What we often don't realiz

This edited volume explores the evolution of history education from a transnational perspective, focusing on border regions in Europe that are considered on the

Compares the United States with other affluent democracies in such areas as health, crime and violence, education, democracy, and equality, and suggests ways th

This book explores the malaise present in post-colonial Tonga, analyzing the way in which segments of this small-scale society hold on to different understandin

A thoughtful analysis of how our world's borders came to be and why we may be emerging from a lengthy period of "cartographical stasis" What is a country? While