{"product_id":"prisoners-of-geography-9781501121470","title":"Prisoners of Geography","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn this \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e bestseller, an award-winning journalist uses ten maps of crucial regions to explain the geo-political strategies of the world powers—“fans of geography, history, and politics (and maps) will be enthralled” (\u003ci\u003eFort Worth Star-Telegram\u003c\/i\u003e).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMaps have a mysterious hold over us. Whether ancient, crumbling parchments or generated by Google, maps tell us things we want to know, not only about our current location or where we are going but about the world in general. And yet, when it comes to geo-politics, much of what we are told is generated by analysts and other experts who have neglected to refer to a map of the place in question.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eAll leaders of nations are constrained by geography. In “one of the best books about geopolitics” (\u003ci\u003eThe Evening Standard\u003c\/i\u003e), now updated to include 2016 geopolitical developments, journalist Tim Marshall examines Russia, China, the US, Latin America, the Middle East, Africa,","brand":"Simon \u0026 Schuster","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49409304396119,"sku":"9781501121470","price":17.09,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781501121470.jpg?v=1730506353","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/prisoners-of-geography-9781501121470","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}