Earning the Rockies: How Geography Shapes America's Role in the World
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History
Philosophy
Travel
Format
Pocketbok
Sidor
157
Språk
Kinesiska
Publicerad
Nov 1, 2021
Förlag
Nanjing University Press
Utgåva
First Edition
ISBN-10
7305245917
ISBN-13
9787305245916
Beskrivning
Robert D. Kaplan explores the profound influence of geography on America's geopolitical landscape in this insightful work. He delves into the intricate relationship between the physical environment and national identity, shedding light on how the Rocky Mountains serve as a symbolic and strategic barrier that has shaped the country's development.
Kaplan examines the historical context, demonstrating how the continent's geography has contributed to both the opportunities and challenges that the United States faces. The vastness of the land, the presence of natural resources, and the varied climates all play pivotal roles in defining America’s interactions on the world stage.
Moreover, the author reflects on the implications for future policies and global relations, suggesting that understanding geography is essential for comprehending the dynamics of power. Readers will find themselves engaged by the intersection of geography and politics, gaining insights into how America's landscape continues to shape its destiny.
Throughout the book, Kaplan encourages contemplation on the evolving narrative of American influence and the geographical factors that underpin its role in an ever-changing world. The analysis presents a thoughtful perspective, prompting readers to reassess the significance of geography in contemporary global affairs.
Kaplan examines the historical context, demonstrating how the continent's geography has contributed to both the opportunities and challenges that the United States faces. The vastness of the land, the presence of natural resources, and the varied climates all play pivotal roles in defining America’s interactions on the world stage.
Moreover, the author reflects on the implications for future policies and global relations, suggesting that understanding geography is essential for comprehending the dynamics of power. Readers will find themselves engaged by the intersection of geography and politics, gaining insights into how America's landscape continues to shape its destiny.
Throughout the book, Kaplan encourages contemplation on the evolving narrative of American influence and the geographical factors that underpin its role in an ever-changing world. The analysis presents a thoughtful perspective, prompting readers to reassess the significance of geography in contemporary global affairs.
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