| Description |
1 online resource (x, 177 pages) : illustrations, maps. |
| Physical Medium |
polychrome |
| Description |
text file |
| Series |
Geopolitical theory series
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Geopolitical theory series.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-175) and index. |
| Contents |
Halford Mackinder and the pivotal heartland / Brian W. Blouet -- In defence of the heartland: Sir Halford Mackinder and his critics a hundred years on / Colin S. Gray -- The pivot and imperial defence policy / Robin A. Butlin -- The diplomatic context: Britain and international relations in 1904 / Pascal Venier -- The heartland in Russian history / Paul Coones -- Halford Mackinder, the 'Geographical Pivot', and British perceptions of Central Asia / Sarah O'Hara, Michael Hefferman, and Georgina Enfield -- Trading states, territorial states, and technology: Mackinder's contribution to the discourse on states and politics / Peter J. Hugill -- Ireland in Britain and the British Seas / Geoffrey R. Sloan -- Halford Mackinder and the geographical pivot of history: a critical assessment / Klaus Dodds -- The geographical pivot of outer space / Everett Carl Dolman -- The heartland -- then and now / David Hooson. |
| Summary |
"This book examines Mackinder's global geostrategic view, from the perspective of geography, diplomatic history, political science, international relations, imperial history and the space age."--Jacket. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Mackinder, Halford John, 1861-1947.
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Mackinder, Halford John, 1861-1947. |
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Geopolitics.
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Geopolitics. |
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Geopolitics -- Europe.
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Europe. |
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World politics -- 20th century.
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World politics. |
| Chronological Term |
20th century |
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1900-1999 |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Blouet, Brian W., 1936-
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Global geostrategy. London ; New York : Frank Cass, 2005 071465700X (DLC) 2004008330 (OCoLC)54974434 |
| ISBN |
9781135765613 (electronic book) |
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1135765618 (electronic book) |
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071465700X |
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9780714657004 |
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0714685755 |
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9780714685755 |
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