Geopolitics

JSIS B 375/ 375
  • Quarters: Autumn
  • General Education Requirements: DIV, SSc

An introduction to both political geography and geopolitics, addressing the fundamental links between power and space. Topics covered include: theories of power, space, and modernity; the formation of modern states; international geopolitics in the aftermath of the Cold War; the post-colonial nation-state; and the geopolitics of resistance.