John Rennie Short Forfatter
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Geopolitics: Making Sense of a Changing World (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In this cogent introduction to the state of contemporary geopolitics, Short provides an understanding of the basic themes of geopolitics and an overview of geopolitical... Læs mere
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The Rise and Fall of the National Atlas in the Twentieth Century: Power, State and Territory (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Many countries produced an official national atlas in the twentieth century. This book examines these national atlases as an intriguing window into the connections between science, state, territory and power.
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Alternative Geographies (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This work takes a fresh view of contemporary geographical issues by looking at geographies that have been lost. It discusses Medieval cosmologies, Renaissance magic, feng shui and the knowledge systems of indigenous peoples, offering students an alternative outlook on the Earth.
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The Unequal City: Urban Resurgence, Displacement and the Making of Inequality in Global Cities (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Levering: Skaffevare (forvent 14 - 30 hverdage)
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An Introduction to Political Geography (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
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.
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Global Metropolitan: Globalizing Cities in a Capitalist World (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This book explains the economic and social changes cities experience as they compete in a global world and explores how the discourse of globalizing has become a major narrative in the restructuring of cities around the world.
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Demography and the Making of the Modern World: Public Policies and Demographic Forces (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
How has demography shaped the Arab Spring, migrant flights from Africa to Europe, budget negotiations in the USA,... Læs mere
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Hedging and Conflict in the South China Sea (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The South China Sea is a geopolitical hotspot where China and the US compete for dominance and the adjacent countries try to improve their position by hedging between these two superpowers.
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Stress Testing the USA: Public Policy and Reaction to Disaster Events (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
These major stresses—the country’s longest war, its biggest natural disaster, its biggest financial collapse since the Great Depression, its biggest oil spill and its worst pandemic since the influenza pandemic of 1918—tell us much about structural flaws in the United States.
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