Global Geopolitical Flashpoints: An Atlas of Conflict

ISBN-13: 9781138975224 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 416 str.

Ewan W. Anderson

Opis

This resource describes more than 120 major flashpoints--current and potential conflicts from around the world. The work analyzes each situation, its issues, and present status, and includes specially commissioned maps and extensive bibliographies to aid understanding. Also includes 125 maps.

Recenzje

"This title is suitable for the reference collections of all public and academic libraries." -- American Reference Books Annual

Spis treści

1: Abu Musa and the Tunbs Islands; 2: The Aegean Sea; 3: Afghanistan; 4: Albania; 5: Algeria; 6: Angola; 7: Azerbaijan; 8: Bab El Mandeb; 9: The Baltic Republics; 10: The Barents Sea; 11: The Basque Country; 12: The Beagle Channel; 13: Belarus; 14: The Benguela and Tanzam Railways; 15: Bessarabia; 16: The Black Sea; 17: Bolivia; 18: Bosnia; 19: Burkina Faso; 20: Burundi; 21: Cabinda; 22: Cambodia; 23: Cameroon; 24: The Caprivi Strip; 25: The Caspian Sea; 26: Ceuta; 27: The Chagos Archipelago (Diego Garcia); 28: Colombia; 29: Democratic Republic of the Congo; 30: Croatia; 31: Cuba; 32: The Curzon Line; 33: Cyprus; 34: East Timor; 35: Ecuador; 36: Epirus; 37: Eritrea; 38: Ethiopia; 39: The Falkland Islands (Malvinas); 40: Georgia; 41: Gibraltar; 42: Golan Heights; 43: Guatemala; 44: Guyana; 45: Hatay; 46: The Hawar Islands; 47: The Strait of Hormuz; 48: India; 49: Indonesia; 50: Iran; 51: Iraq; 52: Jan Mayen Island; 53: Kaliningrad; 54: Karelia; 55: Kashmir; 56: Kazakstan; 57: Kenya; 58: The Kola Peninsula; 59: Democratic People's Republic of Korea; 60: Kosovo; 61: Kurdistan; 62: The Kurile Islands; 63: Kyrgyzstan; 64: Laos; 65: Lesotho; 66: The Liancourt Rocks; 67: Liberia; 68: Macedonia; 69: The Mcmahon Line; 70: The Magellan Strait; 71: The Malacca Strait; 72: Mali; 73: Mayotte Island; 74: Moldova; 75: Morocco; 76: Mururoa Atoll; 77: Myanmar (Burma); 78: Nagorno-Karabakh; 79: Navassa Island; 80: Nigeria; 81: Northern Ireland; 82: Lake Nyasa (Malawi); 83: The Ogaden; 84: Pakistan; 85: Palestine; 86: The Panama Canal; 87: The Paracel Islands; 88: Peru; 89: The Rann of Kutch; 90: Rock all and St Kilda; 91: Russia; 92: Russia: Chechnya; 93: Russia: Dagestan; 94: Rwanda; 95: The Senkaku and Ryukyu Islands; 96: The Shatt al Arab; 97: Sierra Leone; 98: The Sino-Russian/Soviet Union Boundary; 99: Somalia; 100: South Lebanon; 101: Spitzbergen (Svalbard); 102: The Spratly Islands; 103: Sudan; 104: The Suez Canal; 105: Suriname; 106: Tacna; 107: Taiwan; 108: Tajikistan; 109: The Strait of Tiran; 110: The Gulf of Tongkiimg; 111: Transylvania; 112: Tromelin Island; 113: Turkey; 114: Turkmenistan; 115: Ukraine; 116: Uzbekistan; 117: The Wakhan Panhandle; 118: Warbah and Bubiyan Islands; 119: Western Sahara; 120: Yemen; 121: Yugoslavia; 122: Zambia; 123: Zimbabwe

O autorze

Ewan W. Anderson