Geopolitics, education, and empire : the political life of Sir Halford Mackinder, 1895-1925

This thesis examines the long political career of Sir Halford Mackinder (1861-1947), the father of modern British geopolitics, underlining its crucial importance for the origins and evolution of the famous Heartland theory of 1904. Far from having a meta-historical significance, in fact, this elabor...

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Main Author: Pelizza, Simone
Other Authors: Thompson, A. ; Prior, C. ; Whiting, R.
Published: University of Leeds 2013
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Online Access:https://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.581717