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Earning the Rockies : how geography shapes America's role in the world  Cover Image Book Book

Earning the Rockies : how geography shapes America's role in the world / Robert D. Kaplan.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780399588211 (hardcover)
  • Physical Description: 201 pages : illustrations, map ; 25 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Random House, [2017]

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Earning the Rockies -- Continental empire -- Notes on a vertical landscape -- Notes on a horizontal landscape -- Cathay.
Subject: Kaplan, Robert D., 1952- > Travel > United States.
Landscapes > Social aspects > United States.
City and town life > United States.
Imperialism > History.
National characteristics, American.
United States > Geography.
United States > Description and travel.
United States > Social conditions > 1980-.
United States > Territorial expansion.
United States > Foreign relations > Philosophy.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.

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Stroud Branch 306.097309048 Kap 31681010041150 NONFIC Available -

Robert D. Kaplan is the bestselling author of seventeen books on foreign affairs and travel translated into many languages, including Earning the Rockies, In Europe’s Shadow, Asia’s Cauldron, The Revenge of Geography, Monsoon, The Coming Anarchy, and Balkan Ghosts. He is a senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security and a senior advisor at Eurasia Group. For three decades his work appeared in The Atlantic. He held the national security chair at the United States Naval Academy and was a member of the Pentagon’s Defense Policy Board. Foreign Policy magazine twice named him one of the world’s Top 100 Global Thinkers.


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