Geopolitics: A Very Short Introduction
by Klaus Dodds
- UK Oxford University Press 2014
- xiv, 157 pages: Illustrations; 16 cm.
1: What is geopolitics? 2: Intellectual poison 3: Geopolitical architectures 4: Popular geopolitics 5: Identities 6: Objects Further reading Index
Shows how geopolitics provides an essential guide to making sense of contemporary events such as Brexit and the rise of China Includes new sections considering the recent rise of populism and economic nationalism worldwide Considers the role that popular culture and everyday objects play in informing our geopolitical understandings and behaviour Offers a broad perspective drawing on regional and thematic case studies Considers both historical approaches to geopolitics and the ways in which it affects the lives of people today Part of the Very Short Introductions series - over ten million copies sold worldwide