Geopolitics: re-visioning world politics

Geopolitics identifies and scrutinizes the central features of geopolitics from the sixteenth century to the present, paying close attention to its persisting conceptual underpinnings, novel turns and shifting impacts

Great Power Politics in the Fourth Industrial Revolution: the Geoeconomics of…

This book asks some of the big questions of our time, above all the effect of technological change on social order and international relations. This ambitious and original study provides some of the answers, although it argues that we are only at the beginning of a period of fundamental and accelerating change to accustomed patterns of state-society relations, economics, geopolitics and, ultima…

Critical geopolitics: the politics of writing global space

These essays unearth a new political history of the struggle for space and power in the West, and revise the geographies of global politics at the end of the 20th Century

Geopolitics: from the Cold War to the 21st century

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ISBN/ISSN

0765801221

Collation

vii, 124 p. ; 24 cm.

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320.12 SEM g

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