| LC control no. | sh 85016091 |
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| LC classification | JC323 Theory of the state |
| Topical heading | Boundaries |
| Variant(s) | Borders (Geography) Boundary lines Frontiers Geographical boundaries International boundaries Lines, Boundary Natural boundaries Perimeters (Boundaries) Political boundaries |
| See also | subdivision Boundaries under names of countries, states, etc.; and subdivision Territorial questions under individual wars, e.g. World War, 1939-1945--Territorial questions Borderlands Territory, National |
| Scope note | Here are entered works on lines demarcating the jurisdictional borders between countries, regions, states, etc. in general. Works on lines demarcating the jurisdictional borders between specific regions, countries, etc., are entered under the name of the place with the subdivision Boundaries. Works on the lines demarcating the jurisdictional borders between two countries, etc., are entered under the name of each country with the subdivision Boundaries--[other country], e.g. United States--Boundaries--Mexico; Mexico--Boundaries--United States. Works on the land located on or near the boundaries between two countries, regions, states, etc. are entered under Borderlands. |
| Subject example tracing | Note under Borderlands |
| Found in | Am. heritage dict. (perimeter: The outer limits of an area) |
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