The Edge of the Plain: How Borders Make and Break Our World by James Crawford

The Edge of the Plain: How Borders Make and Break Our World

James Crawford

432 pages first pub 2022 (editions)

nonfiction history politics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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A wide-ranging journey through the history of borders and an examination of their role in shaping our world today.Since the earliest known marker denoting the edge of one land and the beginning of the next—a stone column inscribed with Sumerian cu...

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informative 100%
challenging 42%
reflective 42%
adventurous 28%
emotional 14%
hopeful 14%
inspiring 14%

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slow 33%

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