Raising cartographic consciousness : the social and foreign policy vision of geopolitics in the twentieth century
An overview of the evolution of geopolitical thought in three national contexts - the United States, Britain and Germany - from 1870 to the present. Mark Polelle examines in particular the rise of the defence intellectual and shows how the measurement of national power has changed.
vii, 164 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
9780739100110, 0739100114
40838812
Chapter 1 Geopolitics: A Spatial Science of the Fin de Siecle Chapter 2 From Balance of Power Politics to Geopolitics Chapter 3 Mackinder's Geopolitical Program Chapter 4 Haushofer and the Pursuit of German Geopolitics Chapter 5 Nicholas Spykman and the Creation of an American Geopolitics Chapter 6 Conclusion Chapter 7 Bibliography: Primary Sources Chapter 8 Bibliography: Secondary Sources Chapter 9 Index