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An introduction to political geography / John Rennie Short.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Short, John R.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Political geography.
- Human geography.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (193 p.)
- Edition:
- 2nd ed.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 1993.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Entirely revised and updated, this reviews the history of the rise and fall of centres of power and draws on a wide range of case studies to illustrate current trends and offers discussion of future developments in a useful, compact form.
- Contents:
- Book Cover; Title; Contents; Figures; Tables; Preface to the second edition; Acknowledgements; INTRODUCTION; UNEVEN DEVELOPMENT: THE CAPITALIST WHIRLPOOL; THE RISE AND FALL OF THE SUPERPOWERS: THE EAST-WEST FULCRUM; THE MULTIPOLAR WORLD; THE STATE AND THE WORLD ORDER; THE NATION-STATE; THE STATE AS SPATIAL ENTITY; PEOPLE AND THE STATE; THE GLOBAL VILLAGERS; CITIZENS AND THE CITY; Postscript; Index
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-134-89113-X
- 1-134-89114-8
- 1-138-15701-5
- 1-280-06993-7
- 0-585-45291-1
- 9780203418727
- OCLC:
- 646717812
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