The threat of geopolitics to international relations : obsession with the heartland / by William Mallinson and Zoran Ristic.
Material type: TextPublisher: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Description: 1 online resource (xvi, 133 pages)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781443816601
- 1443816604
- Geopolitics
- International relations
- Géopolitique
- Relations internationales
- geopolitics
- international relations
- Political science & theory
- Society & social sciences
- Geography
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Government -- International
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- International Relations -- General
- Geopolitics
- International relations
- 327.101 23
- JC319 .M245 2016eb
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 121-127) and index.
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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.
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