territories of power, wealth, and belonging since 1500
- Maier, Charles S.
- The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press. Cambridge(MSS), 2016
Throughout history, human societies have been organized preeminently as territories—politically bounded regions whose borders define the jurisdiction of laws and the movement of peoples. At a time when the technologies of globalization are eroding barriers to communication, transportation, and trade, Once Within Borders explores ...