books by Brian W. Blouet (environment geopolitics systematic)

books by Brian W. Blouet

books:

The Great Plains: Environment and Culture

University of Nebraska Press, 1979

This classic description of the interaction between the vast central plains of America and the people who lived there has been one of the most influential, widely known, and controversial works in western history.

The EU and Neighbors: A Geography of Europe in the Modern World
Brian W. Blouet

Wiley, 2007

Presenting an entry level, introductory, systemic and regional survey, this book will quickly get readers up to speed on the European landscape. It uses the European Union as an organizing focus while discussing modern events in two sections. The systematic section covers the environment, cultural geography, population, settlement systems, economies, and political geography. The regional section examines Europe on a country-by-country basis.

Great Powers and Geopolitical Change.(Book review): An article from: The Geographical Review
Brian W. Blouet

Thomson Gale, 2007

This digital document is an article from The Geographical Review, published by Thomson Gale on October 1, 2007. The length of the article is 1202 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. Citation Details Title: Great Powers and Geopolitical Change.(Book ...

Latin America and the Caribbean: A Systematic and Regional Survey
Brian W. Blouet, Olwyn M. Blouet

Wiley, 2005

This well-established text combines a thematic and regional look at Latin America and the Caribbean. The thematic approach surveys the physical environment, historical geography, demography, agriculture, communications, industry, urban and political aspects of Latin America. The regional approach covers chapters on Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, Andean America, Brazil, Brazilian Amazonia, and the Southern Cone. This fifth edition ...

Geopolitics and Globalization in the Twentieth Century
Brian W. Blouet

Reaktion Books, 2001

This book looks at the struggle between the processes of globalization and geopolitical forces over the last 150 years. The twentieth century witnessed a struggle between geopolitical states who wanted to close off and control earth space, resources and population and globalizing ones who wished to open up the world to the free flow of ideas, goods and services. Brian W. Blouet analyzes the tug-of-war between these tendencies, the playing out of ...

Images of the Plains: The Role of Human Nature in Settlement

University of Nebraska Press, 1974

Sixteen papers by foremost American, Canadian, and English historical geographers examine the sources of Imagery of the American and Canadian Great Plains, the processes of image formation, and the behavioral implications of various kinds of images. The papers deal with exploratory images of the Plains, resource evaluation in the prefrontier West, governmental appraisal of the western frontier, real and imagined climatic hazards, the desert and ...

The imperial vision of Halford Mackinder.: An article from: The Geographical Journal
Brian W. Blouet

Royal Geographical Society, 2004

This digital document is an article from The Geographical Journal, published by Royal Geographical Society on December 1, 2004. The length of the article is 6424 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. From the author: KEY WORDS: Kenya, Mackinder, free ...