Prisoners of Geography

Prisoners of Geography
Author Tim Marshall
Original title Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics
Language English
Subject Geopolitics
Genre Non-fiction
Publisher Elliott & Thompson, Scribner
Publication date
2015
ISBN 9781783962433

Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics is a New York Times Best Seller[1] and #1 Sunday Times bestseller[2]

Prisoners of Geography describes the impact geography can have on international affairs, offering an explanation for such geopolitical events as Russia's annexation of Crimea based on Russia's need to retain access to warm-water ports and China's actions in Tibet to enforce its border with India[3].

References

  1. "Travel Books - Best Sellers - December 13, 2015 - The New York Times". Retrieved 2018-02-15.
  2. "Prisoners of Geography: Waterstones Nonfiction Book of the Month and a Sunday Times Bestseller! | Elliott & Thompson". www.eandtbooks.com. Retrieved 2018-02-15.
  3. Dombey, Daniel (August 9, 2015). "'Prisoners of Geography', by Tim Marshall". Financial Times. Retrieved 2018-02-10.


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