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Vocabulary list

Please use the vocabulary list below to search the library catalog, through the keyword function, to identify materials relevant to this course.

  • Geopolitics
    • UK
    • USA
    • Germany
    • France
    • Japan
  • Geopolitics ages
  • Political Geography
  • Cold war geopolitics
    • USA
    • Soviet Union
    • Third World
  • Post- Cold War geopolitics
  • World-systems
  • World order
  • Geopolitical Discourses
  • Geopolitical Ideologies
  • International Relations

 

 

Introduction

"The objective of the course is to analyze geopolitical thought as a component of contemporary political philosophy. The course will survey major Western geopolitical thinkers, including: Mackinder, Haushofer, Kennan, Kissinger and Huntington. Alternative and opposing geopolitical discourses (Soviet, Third-worldist, Islamist, Environmentalist and anti-capitalist) will also be studied. The role of geopolitical ideologies in International Relations and strategic policy-making will be analyzed. The course is based on primary sources and involves bibliographic research."

Library of Congress Classes and Subclasses

Please use the call number below to search the library catalog, through the Call Number function, to browse the library collection listing materials relevant to this course.

JC319-323 -- Political Geography

JC319 -- Geopolitics

JZ1249-1254 -- International Relation

Subject Guide