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First published in 1983. The problem of defining a frontier region is a leitmotiv of this collection of articles but each perspective requires its own definition. The definition of regions has long been controversial and the attempt to define a sub-set of them - frontier regions - according to precise geographical or socio-economic criteria can be useful only for limited purposes as, for example,... Read more
Chapter 1 The Political Problems of Frontier Regions, Malcolm Anderson; Chapter 2 The Question of Border Regions in Western Europe: An Historical Background, Sven Tägil; Chapter 3 National Territories and Cultural Frontiers: Conflicts of Principle in the Formation of States in Europe, John Coakley; Chapter 4 Legal Aspects of Transfrontier Regional Co-operation, Pierre-Marie Dupuy; Chapter 5 The Economic Analysis of Frontier Regions, Stuart Sayer; Chapter 6 Economic Aspects of a Frontier Situation: The Case of Alsace, Xavier Boos; Chapter 7 Frontier Workers in Europe, Charles Ricq; Chapter 8 The Historical Evolution of the Italian Frontier Regions, Rudolf Lill; Chapter 9 Frontier Regions: Future Collaboration or Conflict?, Raimondo Strassoldo;
Biography
Malcolm Anderson is Professor of Politics and Acting Director of the Centre of European Governmental Studies at the University of Edinburgh.
