The Geography of Frontiers and Boundaries (Routledge Library Editions: Political Geography)
The Geography of Frontiers and Boundaries (Routledge Library Editions: Political Geography)

Author: J. R. V. Prescott

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2014-10-03

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 1317602927

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This book, originally published in 1986, shows the importance of geography in international power politics and shows how geopolitical thought influences policy-making and action. It considers the various elements within international power politics such as ideologies, territorial competition and spheres of influences, and shows how geographical considerations are crucial to each element. It considers the effects of distance on global power politics and explores how the geography of international communication and contact and the geography of economic and social patterns change over time and affect international power balances.

Political Frontiers and Boundaries
Political Frontiers and Boundaries

Author: J. R. V. Prescott

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2014-10-03

Total Pages: 332

ISBN-13: 1317601998

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This classic work is a comprehensive treatment of the world’s political frontiers and boundaries, and includes sections on boundaries in the air as well as chapters treating the subject in a regional manner, covering the continents in terms of the evolution of boundaries.

Routledge Library Editions: Political Geography
Routledge Library Editions: Political Geography

Author: Various

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2021-06-23

Total Pages: 4463

ISBN-13: 1317600789

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From votes to strikes to street violence, politics is intrinsically geographical. Many of the books in this set, originally published between 1964 and 1990, illustrate that the social contexts provided by localities are crucial in defining distinctive political identities and subsequent political activities.

The Geography of Border Landscapes (Routledge Library Editions: Political Geography)
The Geography of Border Landscapes (Routledge Library Editions: Political Geography)

Author: Dennis Rumley

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2014-10-03

Total Pages: 332

ISBN-13: 1317598806

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This volume is about border landscapes, with emphasis on the varying impact that political decision-making and ideological differences can have on the environment at border locations, for example. This volume by political-geography experts from across the globe provides important insights specficially into border landscapes and so serves to further our understanding of aspects of cultural landscapes.

The Geography of State Policies (Routledge Library Editions: Political Geography)
The Geography of State Policies (Routledge Library Editions: Political Geography)

Author: J. R. V. Prescott

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2014-10-03

Total Pages: 209

ISBN-13: 131759844X

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This book examines the reciprocal relationships between geography and the policies of states. The text begins with a theoretical analysis which sets the study in the context of geography and related fields, and an analysis of certain global strategies advocated by geographers and others. The remainder of the book deals with policies of defence, development and administration.

Essays in Political Geography
Essays in Political Geography

Author: Charles A. Fisher

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2016-05-20

Total Pages: 400

ISBN-13: 1317605292

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This volume, originally published in 1968, is in two parts. The first covers various geographical aspects of the internal structure and the external relationships of states and introduces some of the concepts which are examined in specific regional context in the case studies in Part 2.

International Encyclopedia of Human Geography
International Encyclopedia of Human Geography

Author:

Publisher: Elsevier

Published: 2019-11-29

Total Pages: 7278

ISBN-13: 0081022964

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International Encyclopedia of Human Geography, Second Edition, Fourteen Volume Set embraces diversity by design and captures the ways in which humans share places and view differences based on gender, race, nationality, location and other factors—in other words, the things that make people and places different. Questions of, for example, politics, economics, race relations and migration are introduced and discussed through a geographical lens. This updated edition will assist readers in their research by providing factual information, historical perspectives, theoretical approaches, reviews of literature, and provocative topical discussions that will stimulate creative thinking. Presents the most up-to-date and comprehensive coverage on the topic of human geography Contains extensive scope and depth of coverage Emphasizes how geographers interact with, understand and contribute to problem-solving in the contemporary world Places an emphasis on how geography is relevant in a social and interdisciplinary context

Nationalism, Self-Determination and Political Geography
Nationalism, Self-Determination and Political Geography

Author: R. J. Johnston

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2014-10-03

Total Pages: 240

ISBN-13: 131761013X

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This book explores the place of nationalism in the modern world. It looks at the relationships between nationalism, politics and states, explores the rise of minority national movements and the problems they cause, and discusses the problems of national integration in particular countries. It analyses the problems in a general and thematic way and includes a number of important case studies.