Great powers and geopolitical change / Jakub J. Grygiel.
Great powers and geopolitical change / Jakub J. Grygiel.
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Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.
Date
2006.
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N327.101/ 75
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English
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xv, 258 p. : 1 map ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction -- The premature death of geography -- What is geography? geography, geopolitics, and geostrategy -- The geopolitical change of the 16th century -- The geostrategy of Venice (1000 a.d.-1600) -- The geostrategy of the Ottoman Empire (1300-1699) -- The geostrategy of Ming China (1364-1644...
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Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2006.
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Maryland
Date Published
2006.
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"Here, political scientist Jakub J. Grygiel brings to light the importance of incorporating geography into grand strategy. He argues that states can increase and maintain their position of power by pursuing a geostrategy that focuses on control of resources and lines of communication. Grygiel examines case studies of Venice, the Ottoman Empire, and...
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Great powers and geopolitical change / Jakub J. Grygiel.
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Includes index.
Bibliography : p. [229]-248.
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N327.101/ 75
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0801884802 (hardcover : alk. paper)
9780801884801 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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327.101
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991022434189702626
