The revenge of geography : what the map tells us about coming conflicts and the battle against fate / Robert D. Kaplan.
نوع المادة : نصالناشر:New York : Random House, [2012]تاريخ حقوق النشر: copyright 2012الطبعات:1st edوصف:xxii, 403 pages ; 25 cmنوع المحتوى:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9781400069835 (hbk)
- 1400069831 (hbk)
- JC319 K335 2012
نوع المادة | المكتبة الحالية | رقم الطلب | رقم النسخة | حالة | تاريخ الإستحقاق | الباركود | |
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كتاب | UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | JC319 K335 2012 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.1 | Library Use Only | داخل المكتبة فقط | 30010011304168 | ||
كتاب | UAE Federation Library | مكتبة اتحاد الإمارات General Collection | المجموعات العامة | JC319 K335 2012 (إستعراض الرف(يفتح أدناه)) | C.2 | المتاح | 30010011304167 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [349]-378) and index.
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.
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.