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1 online resource (xvi, 133 pages) |
| Summary |
Geopolitics, both in name, and in its application via geostrategy, is a controversial area of international relations. Although the practice of obtaining resources is as old as Mankind, the word came into its own with the imperial policies of the great powers in the nineteenth century, was used to justify world wars, went into decline, but was 'taken to America' and then re-exported to Europe after the last war by the likes of Henry Kissinger. Nowadays, the term is used unconsciously by politicians obsessed with power, often to justify war. This book tears apart the simplistic thinking of geop |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-127) and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Geopolitics.
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International relations.
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geopolitics.
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international relations.
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Political science & theory.
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Society & social sciences.
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Geography.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General.
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Geopolitics
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International relations
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Ristić, Zoran, author
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| ISBN |
9781443816601 |
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1443816604 |
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