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The Geopolitics Reader
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The Geopolitics Reader as discussed by the authors is an interdisciplinary sourcebook of the most important political, geographical, historical, and sociological readings of geopolitics in the late twentieth century.Abstract:
The Geopolitics Reader offers an interdisciplinary sourcebook of the most important political, geographical, historical and sociological readings of geopolitics in the late twentieth century. The Reader is divided into five parts which draw on the most illuminating examples of imperial, Cold War, contemporary geopolitics, new environmental themes and multiple resistances to the practices of geopolitics. The editors provide comprehensive introductions and critical comment at the beginning of each part and visual 'geopolitical texts' in the form of political cartoons are integrated throughout. Encouraging exploration of divergent viewpoints of global conflict and change this invaluable compendium includes readings by Martin Luther King, Vaclav Havel and George Bush.read more
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A Feminist Geopolitics
Lorraine Dowler,Joanne Sharp +1 more
TL;DR: Staeheli et al. as discussed by the authors pointed out the continued relative absence of women in the sub-discipline of political geography, particularly noticeable given the changing gender balance of other parts of geography.
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Mind the gap: bridging feminist and political geography through geopolitics
TL;DR: The notion of a feminist geopolitics as mentioned in this paper aims to bridge scholarship in feminist and political geography by creating a theoretical and political space in which geopolitics becomes a more gendered and racialized project, one that is epistemologically situated and embodied in its conception of security.
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Alter-geopolitics: Other securities are happening
TL;DR: In an age of increasing state (in)security, some are coming together on their own to build alternative nonviolent securities as discussed by the authors, making connections across distance and difference which focus on the safety of bodies (often by actually moving bodies).
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The global politics of contemporary travel writing
TL;DR: In this article, the authors discuss the global imaginary of contemporary travel writing and the ethics of difference in travel writing, focusing on the cosmopolitan gaze of modern subjectivity and the notion of safety and danger.
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Situated Knowledges: The Science Question in Feminism and the Privilege of Partial Perspective
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