Geopolitics

Geopolitics: A Very Short Introduction

VERY SHORT INTRODUCTIONS are for anyone wanting a stimulating
and accessible way in to a new subject. They are written by experts, and have
been published in more than 25 languages worldwide.
The series began in 1995, and now represents a wide variety of topics in
history, philosophy, religion, science, and the humanities. Over the next
few years itwill grow to a library of around 200 volumes – a Very Short
Introduction to everything from ancient Egypt and Indian philosophy to
conceptual art and cosmology.

Very Short Introductions available now:

AFRICAN HISTORY

THE HISTORY OF

AMERICAN POLITICAL

ASTRONOMY MichaelHoskin
ATHEISM Julian Baggini

PARTIES AND
ELECTIONS L. Sandy Maisel
THE AMERICAN

AUGUSTINE Henry ChadwickBARTHES Jonathan Culler
BESTSELLERS John Sutherland

PRESIDENCY Charles O. Jones
ANARCHISM Colin Ward
ANCIENT EGYPT Ian Shaw

THE BIBLE John Riches
THE BRAIN Michael O’Shea
BRITISH POLITICS

John Parker and Richard Rathbone

ANCIENT PHILOSOPHY
Julia Annas

ANCIENT WARFARE
Harry Sidebottom

ANGLICANISM Mark Chapman
THE ANGLO-SAXON AGE
John Blair

ANIMAL RIGHTS
DavidDeGrazia

ARCHAEOLOGY Paul Bahn
ARCHITECTURE
Andrew Ballantyne

ARISTOTLE Jonathan Barnes
ART HISTORY Dana Arnold
ART THEORY Cynthia Freeland

Anthony Wright

BUDDHA Michael Carrithers
BUDDHISM Damien Keown
BUDDHIST ETHICS
Damien Keown

CAPITALISM James Fulcher
THE CELTS Barry Cunliffe
CHAOS Leonard Smith
CHOICE THEORY
Michael Allingham

CHRISTIAN ART
Beth WilliamsonCHRISTIANITY Linda Woodhead
CLASSICS Mary Beard and
John Henderson

CLASSICAL MYTHOLOGY
Helen Morales

CLAUSEWITZ Michael Howard
THE COLD WAR
Robert McMahon

CONSCIOUSNESS
Susan Blackmore

CONTEMPORARY ART
Julian Stallabrass

CONTINENTAL PHILOSOPHY
Simon Critchley

THE ELEMENTS Philip Ball
EMOTION Dylan Evans
EMPIRE Stephen Howe
ENGELS Terrell Carver
ETHICS Simon Blackburn
THEEUROPEAN UNION
John Pinder

EVOLUTION
Brian and Deborah Charlesworth

EXISTENTIALISM
Thomas Flynn

COSMOLOGY Peter Coles

FASCISM Kevin Passmore

THE CRUSADES

FEMINISM Margaret Walters
THE FIRST WORLD WAR

Christopher Tyerman

CRYPTOGRAPHY
Fred Piper and Sean Murphy

DADA AND SURREALISM
David Hopkins

DARWIN Jonathan Howard
THE DEAD SEA SCROLLS
Timothy Lim

DEMOCRACYBernard Crick
DESCARTES Tom Sorell
DESIGN John Heskett
DINOSAURS David Norman
DOCUMENTARY FILM
Patricia Aufderheide

Michael Howard

FOSSILS Keith Thomson
FOUCAULT Gary Gutting
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
William Doyle

FREE WILL Thomas Pink
FREUD Anthony Storr
FUNDAMENTALISM
Malise Ruthven

GALILEO Stillman Drake
GANDHI Bhikhu Parekh
GEOPOLITICS Klaus Dodds
GLOBAL CATASTROPHESDREAMING J. Allan Hobson
DRUGS Leslie Iversen

GLOBALIZATION

THE EARTH Martin Redfern
ECONOMICS Partha Dasgupta

GLOBAL WARMING

EGYPTIAN MYTH
Geraldine Pinch

EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY
BRITAIN Paul Langford

Bill McGuire
Manfred Steger
Mark Maslin

THE GREAT DEPRESSION
AND THE NEW DEAL
Eric Rauchway

HABERMAS
James Gordon Finlayson

HEGEL Peter Singer

MACHIAVELLI QuentinSkinner
THE MARQUIS DE SADE
John Phillips

HEIDEGGER Michael Inwood
HIEROGLYPHS Penelope Wilson
HINDUISM Kim Knott

MARX Peter Singer
MATHEMATICS

HISTORY John H. Arnold
HOBBES Richard Tuck
HUMAN EVOLUTION

MEDICAL ETHICS Tony Hope
MEDIEVAL BRITAIN

Bernard Wood

HUMAN RIGHTS
Andrew Clapham

HUME A. J. Ayer
IDEOLOGY Michael Freeden
INDIAN PHILOSOPHY

Timothy Gowers

JohnGillingham and
Ralph A. Griffiths

MODERN ART David Cottington
MODERN IRELAND
Senia Pašeta

MOLECULES Philip Ball

INTELLIGENCE Ian J. Deary

MUSIC Nicholas Cook
MYTH Robert A. Segal
NATIONALISM Steven Grosby

INTERNATIONAL
MIGRATION Khalid Koser
INTERNATIONAL

THE NEW TESTAMENT AS
LITERATURE Kyle Keefer
NEWTON Robert Iliffe

RELATIONS Paul Wilkinson
ISLAM Malise Ruthven...