Pluralism and Political Geography - 9781138958968

Taylor & Francis

Pluralism and Political GeographyPeople, Territory and State\nAuthor(s): Nurit Kliot, Stanley Waterman\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781138958968, 978-1138958968\nSynopsis\nIn this comprehensive study, problems of racial and religious division are examines in places as diverse as Northern Ireland and the West Bank. Territorial and spatial expression, intergovernmental relationships in federal states, alliance blocs within the United Nations and American foreign policy are among the wide range of subjects covered. The problems are considered using both traditional and radical approaches, but throughout, the book argues that apply the concept of pluralism isn the best way of understanding the political geography of the modern world.