Geopolitics: Re-Visioning World Politics

by John Agnew

Book Overview

Despite challenges to its domination, the way modern-world politics is conducted is structured by a set of understandings dating back to the rise of the European powers. Here, John Agnew systematically explores how Europeans in a position of global power imposed their ways and views on others through visualizing the world as a whole, defining world regions as modern or backward, seeing the nation statehood as the highest and best form of political...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415310075
• ISBN13: 9780415310079
• Release Date: August 2003
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.9" x 9.7"

Customer Reviews

Eagerly anticipating Dr. Agnew's work

As Dr. Agnew's former student, I can attest to both his engaging style and his comprehensive understanding of geopolitics. This book is sure to be well worth the time and money to read.