Heartlands of Eurasia : The Geopolitics of Political Space


Anita. Sengupta
Bok Engelsk 2009 · Electronic books.
Utgitt
Lanham : : Lexington Books, , 2009.
Omfang
1 online resource (224 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Heartlandsof Eurasia; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; CHAPTER 1: Where is the Heartland?; CHAPTER 2: Russian Debates on Eurasia; CHAPTER 3: Imagining Central Asia; CHAPTER 4: Metageography and Central Asian Perceptions of the Heartland; CHAPTER 5: Imagined Spaces and Imagined Nations; CHAPTER 6: Discourses on the Heartland; Conclusion; Select Bibliography; Index; About the Author. - Based on an exploration of the heartland debate, Heartlands of Eurasia examines how the vision of the 'pivotal' significance of a vast expanse of land finds its echoes in contemporary narratives, yet is also reinterpreted in creative ways to reflect contemporary political dynamics. In its examination of new methodological terminologies dealing with classical geopolitical narratives, it makes unique contributions both to the study of the region and toward the understanding of geopolitics.
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ISBN
0739136062. - 9780739136065

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