The power of geography : ten maps that reveal the future of our world /
by Marshall, Tim.
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BookPublisher: London : Elliott & Thompson, 2021Description: xvii, 380 pages : illustration (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 20 cm.ISBN: 9781783966028 (pbk.) :; 1783966025 (pbk.) :.Classification number: 320.12 MARSubject(s): Geopolitics | Maps | Politics and Government | Politics and Government | Politics & government | Political geographySummary: Tim Marshall's 'Prisoners of Geography' showed how every nation's choices are limited by mountains, rivers, seas, and concrete. Since then, the geography hasn't changed, but the world has. In this revelatory new book, Marshall takes us into ten regions that are set to shape global politics and power. Find out why the Earth's atmosphere is the world's next battleground; why the fight for the Pacific is just beginning; and why Europe's next refugee crisis is closer than it thinks. In ten chapters covering Australia, The Sahel, Greece, Turkey, the UK, Iran, Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia, Spain and Space, delivered with Marshall's trademark wit and insight, this is a lucid and gripping exploration of the power of geography to shape humanity's past, present, and future.
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| 320.0222 HOW How politics works : the concepts visually explained. / | 320.082 HAR A woman's work / | 320.101 GRA The new Leviathans : thoughts after liberalism / | 320.12 MAR The power of geography : ten maps that reveal the future of our world / | 320.532 IDE The idea of communism | 320.557 ASL How to win a cosmic war: | 320.5662 GOO The road to somewhere : the populist revolt and the future of politics / |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Tim Marshall's 'Prisoners of Geography' showed how every nation's choices are limited by mountains, rivers, seas, and concrete. Since then, the geography hasn't changed, but the world has. In this revelatory new book, Marshall takes us into ten regions that are set to shape global politics and power. Find out why the Earth's atmosphere is the world's next battleground; why the fight for the Pacific is just beginning; and why Europe's next refugee crisis is closer than it thinks. In ten chapters covering Australia, The Sahel, Greece, Turkey, the UK, Iran, Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia, Spain and Space, delivered with Marshall's trademark wit and insight, this is a lucid and gripping exploration of the power of geography to shape humanity's past, present, and future.
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