Political Geography - A Reader - Softcover

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9780470236550: Political Geography - A Reader

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Political geography is concerned with the consequences for human populations of the uneven distribution of power over the earth's surface. This book examines political geography in terms of substantive themes--nationalism and ethnic conflict, geopolitics, geographies of political and social movements--and competing theoretical perspectives--spatial analysis, political, economic and postmodern. Integrates theoretical approaches with empirical material. Offers unbiased coverage of various particular theoretical perspectives.

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Most of the 18 essays are from the 1990s but a few survive from the late 1970s. They cover approaches to political geography, the spatiality of states, geopolitics, geographies of political and social movements, places and politics of identities, and geographies of nationalism and ethnic conflict. They expose students both to some substantive areas

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