02187nam a2200433 a 4500 25664 25664 1803556 MeVbMML 20190502001445.0 120120s2012 nyu b 001 0 eng 2012000655 9780812982220 (acidfree paper) 9780679604839 eBook (acidfree paper) 3908694 (OCoLC)769425391 DLC eng DLC BTCTA OCLCO BDX HHO YDXCP UPZ CDX AFQ BWX UtOrBLW pcc BRLL JC319 .K335 2012 320.1/2 23 JC319 .K335 2012 320.12 K17r Kaplan, Robert D., 1952- 6384 The revenge of geography : what the map tells us about coming conflicts and the battle against fate / Robert D. Kaplan. 1st ed. New York : Random House, paperback edition c2013. xxii, 414 p. ; 21 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. [349]-378) and index. From Bosnia to Baghdad -- The revenge of geography -- Herodotus and his successors -- The Eurasian map -- The Nazi distortion -- The Rimland thesis -- The allure of sea power -- The "crisis of room" -- The geography of European divisions -- Russia and the independent heartland -- The geography of Chinese power -- India's geographical dilemma -- The Iranian pivot -- The former Ottoman Empire -- Braudel, Mexico, and grand strategy. The insights, discoveries, and theories of great geographers and geopolitical thinkers of the past look back at critical pivots in history and then look forward at the evolving global scene. Political geography. 6385 ddc BOOK 2 BANEWNF BA 1 BANF BRC 5 RNEW RLR ddc 0 0 ABELJ abelj NF 2018-06-29 16.00 0 320.1 KAPL 37764 2018-06-29 2018-06-29 BOOK