Geopolitics Four-Volume Set Edition Contributor(s): Dodds, Klaus (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1848607083 ISBN-13: 9781848607088 Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd OUR PRICE: $1306.25 Product Type: Hardcover Published: October 2009 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Political Science | International Relations - General |
Dewey: 320.12 |
LCCN: 2009921272 |
Series: Sage Library of International Relations |
Physical Information: 0.41" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (7.00 lbs) 1600 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This major reference collection highlights the contested and diverse nature of geopolitics and charts the controversial intellectual history of the field. Coined by the Swedish author, Rudolf Kjellén, the term ′geopolitics′ highlights the role that territory, resources and boundaries play in shaping global political relations. The collection brings together work from international relations, political science, history, geography and law into a definitive collection that covers three dimensions of the geopolitical: classic geopolitics, critical geopolitics, and popular geopolitics. |
Contributor Bio(s): Dodds, Klaus: - Klaus Dodds is Professor of Geopolitics at Royal Holloway, University of London. He researches in the areas of geopolitics, media and the international governance of the Antarctic and Southern Ocean and is author of five books including Geopolitics: A Very Short Introduction (OUP 2007) and co-editor of three volumes including Geopolitical Traditions (Routledge, 2000). His latest work is concerned with the geopolitics of cinema and radio, 'soft power' and public diplomacy in a global In 2005, he was awarded the Philip Leverhulme Prize for his research achievements in geopolitics and human geography. |