| Title |
Prisoners of geography : ten maps that explain everything about the world |
| Sub Title |
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| Author(s) |
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| Call No |
320.12 MAR |
| Subject(s) |
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| ISBN |
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| Volume |
, , |
| Publisher Name |
Simon & Schuster |
| Publishing Year |
2015 |
| Edition |
1st |
| Pages |
291 |
| Price |
0.00 PKR |
| Text Language |
English |
| Available |
Yes, Accessions:[ 105763, 47176, 51316 ] |
| Description |
All leaders are constrained by geography. Their choices are limited by mountains, rivers, seas and concrete. Yes, to understand world events you need to understand people, ideas and movements - but if you don't know geography, you'll never have the full picture. To understand Putin's actions, for example, it is essential to consider that, to be a world power, Russia must have a navy. And if its ports freeze for six months each year then it must have access to a warm water port - hence, the annex |
| Keywords |
Geopolitics; World Affairs; Climate, borders |