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Maps from the early seventeenth century show the fragmented vision of the world’s geography available to mariners. A vast, blank expanse filled these maps, a frightening terra incognita concealing unknown possibilities for commerce or plunder. The only viable trade route to the silks, spices and gems of the mysterious Eastern lands was precarious a
... See moreStephen R. Bown • Merchant Kings: When Companies Ruled the World, 16001900
Because the land in which the Jews were to live was divided into noncontiguous areas and separated by Arab land, it would be difficult to defend in the face of the threatened Arab attack.
Alan Dershowitz • The Case for Israel
The Global Offensive: The United States, the Palestine Liberation Organization, and the Making of the Post-Cold War Order (Oxford Studies in International History)
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Age of Geography: The field of geography and its changes over time, starting with map construction to the humanitarian work geographers participate in today. This chapter discusses Universal Basic Income, Sustainable Development Goals, and climate change contingencies that may be viable options, such as rewilding.