Prisoners of Geography: Our World Explained in 12 Simple Maps
Shortlisted for Waterstones Book of the Year 2019 / Shortlisted for Children's Travel Book of the Year, Edward Stanford Travel Writing Awards 2020
How did the USA become a superpower?
Why do people go to war?
And why are some countries rich while others are so poor?
Find the answers to these questions and many more in this eye-opening book, which uses maps to explain how geography has shaped the history of our world. Discover how the choices of world leaders are swayed by mountains, rivers and seas - and why geography means that history is always repeating itself. This remarkable, unique introduction to world affairs will inspire curious minds everywhere.
A stunning abridged and illustrated edition of the international bestseller Prisoners of Geography, by acclaimed author Tim Marshall.
PRODUCT DETAILS :
| ISBN : 9781783964130 | |
| BY (AUTHOR) Marshall, Tim | |
| PUBLISHER : Elliott & Thompson Limited | PUBLICATION DATE : October 31, 2019 |
| COUNTRY OF PUBLICATION : United Kingdom | IMPRINT : Elliott & Thompson Limited |
| LANGUAGE : English | AGE : General |
| PRODUCT FORM : Hardback | |
PRODUCT SAFETY : EU Toy Safety Directive - No warning
PRODUCT CATEGORY :
Earth Sciences, Geography, Environment, Planning
Society & Social Sciences