Geopolitics: A Very Short Introduction

Geopolitics: A Very Short Introduction

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Format Paperback
Pages 157
Language English
Published Jan 1, 2014
Publisher Oxford University Press
Edition 2
ISBN-10 019967678X
ISBN-13 9780199676781
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Klaus Dodds presents a concise exploration of geopolitics, inviting readers to delve into the intricate relationships between geography and global power dynamics. This introduction emphasizes how geographical factors influence international relations and shape the conduct of states. Dodds illuminates the historical roots of geopolitical thinking, examining its evolution through various global contexts and conflicts.

Readers will find a thoughtful discussion on contemporary issues, from territorial disputes to resource management, highlighting how geography continues to play a critical role in shaping political agendas. Dodds presents a balanced perspective, discussing the implications of geopolitical strategies while acknowledging the diverse approaches taken by different nations.

Through engaging prose and clear analysis, this work serves as both an accessible guide for those new to the subject and a valuable resource for seasoned scholars. The exploration encourages a critical understanding of how geopolitical considerations affect social, economic, and environmental realities across the globe.

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