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The revenge of geography : what the map tells us about coming conflicts and the battle against fate / Robert D. Kaplan.

By: Material type: TextPublication details: New York : Random House, c2012.Edition: 1st edDescription: xxii, 403 p. ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9781400069835 (acidfree paper)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 320.1/2 23
LOC classification:
  • JC319 .K335 2012
Contents:
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.
Item type: Delbert W. Baker Special Leadership Collection
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Judith Thomas Library Delbert W. Baker Special Leadership Collection DWB Special Leadership Collection JC 319 .K335 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) AUA018748 Available AUA018748

Includes bibliographical references (p. [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.