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The revenge of geography : what the map tells us about coming conflicts and the battle against fate / Robert D. Kaplan.
The insights, discoveries, and theories of great geographers and geopolitical thinkers of the past look back at critical pivots in history and then look forward at the evolving global scene.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781400069835 (acid-free paper)
- Physical Description: xxii, 403 pages ; 25 cm.
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Random House, [2012]
- Copyright: ©2012.
Content descriptions
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [349]-378) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | From Bosnia to Baghdad -- The revenge of geography -- Herodotus and his successors -- The Eurasian map -- The Nazi distortion -- The Rimland thesis -- The allure of sea power -- The "crisis of room" -- The geography of European divisions -- Russia and the independent heartland -- The geography of Chinese power -- India's geographical dilemma -- The Iranian pivot -- The former Ottoman Empire -- Braudel, Mexico, and grand strategy. |
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| Subject: | Political geography |
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- 2 of 2 copies available at Sage Library System. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Hood River County Library District.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Status | Due Date | Courses |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hood River County Library | 320.12 KAP 2012 (Text) | 33892100043315 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
