Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xi, 329 Seiten)
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ISBN:
9780472903511
Content:
"This book explores the ideas, life, and historical significance of German zoologist turned geographer Friedrich Ratzel, famous for developing the foundations of geopolitical thought. Ratzel produced a remarkable body of work that revolutionized the study of space, movement, colonization, and war. He also served as a source of intellectual inspiration for national socialism, particularly through his Lebensraum (living space) concept, which understood all life as being caught in an eternal struggle for space. This book closely analyzes this radical conservative intellectual, focusing on his often-overlooked ethnography, biogeography, travel, and creative writing, and colonial activism as well as his more widely known political geography"--
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780472076178
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780472056170
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Klinke, Ian Life, earth, colony Ann Arbor : University of Michigan Press, 2023 ISBN 9780472076178
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780472056170
Language:
English
Subjects:
Geography
Keywords:
Ratzel, Friedrich 1844-1904
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Geopolitik
DOI:
10.3998/mpub.11987710
Author information:
Klinke, Ian
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