Download or read book Western Geopolitical Thought in the Twentieth Century (Routledge Library Editions: Political Geography) written by Geoffrey Parker and published by . This book was released on 2016-09-30 with total page 212 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book surveys the development of geo-political thought in the twentieth century and relates it to international political developments, as well as examining how sound geopolitical theories are. It considers the work of Mackinder, Hartshorne, and Haushofer and his disciples in Germany who influenced the Nazis; and of more recent developments including Marxist geographical writing.