Critical Geopolitics
by O Tuathail, GearoidFormat: Paperback
Pub. Date: 1996-08-01
Publisher(s): Univ of Minnesota Pr
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Summary
In this book, O' Tuathail writes about the politics of the geographical struggle, and about the geography of global politics. It is the first geographical study to tackle geopolitical writing from a poststructuralist position.
Table of Contents
| Acknowledgments | |
| Introduction: Geo-Power | p. 1 |
| Geopolitics | p. 21 |
| Critical Geopolitics | p. 57 |
| Imperial Incitement: Halford Mackinder, the British Empire, and the Writing of Geographical Sight | p. 75 |
| "It's Smart to Be Geopolitical": Narrating German Geopolitics in U.S. Political Discourse, 1939-1943 | p. 111 |
| Critical Approaches to "Geopolitics" | p. 141 |
| Between a Holocaust and a Quagmire: "Bosnia" in the U.S. Geo-Political Imagination, 1991-1994 | p. 187 |
| Visions and Vertigo: Postmodernity and the Writing of Global Space | p. 225 |
| Notes | p. 257 |
| Index | p. 309 |
| Table of Contents provided by Blackwell. All Rights Reserved. |
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