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Adriatic: A Concert of Civilizations at the End of the Modern Age by Robert D. Kaplan
$40.00 NZD
Category: History
" An elegantly layered exploration of Europe's past and future . . . a multifaceted masterpiece."-The Wall Street Journal"A lovely, personal journey around the Adriatic, in which Robert Kaplan revisits places and peoples he first encountered decades ago."-Peter Frankopan, author of The Silk RoadsONE OF ...Show more
Asia's Cauldron: The South China Sea and the End of a Stable Pacific by Robert D. Kaplan
$40.00 NZD
Category: Non-fiction general
Over the last decade, the center of world power has been quietly shifting from Europe to Asia. With oil reserves of several billion barrels, an estimated nine hundred trillion cubic feet of natural gas, and several centuries' worth of competing territorial claims, the South China Sea in particular is a ...Show more
Earning the Rockies: How Geography Shapes America's Role in the World by Robert D. Kaplan
$45.00 NZD
Category: Fiction and NZ Fiction
An incisive portrait of the American landscape that shows how geography continues to determine America s role in the world from the bestselling author of The Revenge of Geographyand Balkan Ghosts As a boy, Robert D. Kaplan listened to his truck-driver father tell evocative stories about traveling across ...Show more
Mediterranean Winter : A journey through history by Robert D. Kaplan
$28.00 NZD
Category: General Travel | Reading Level: very good
"Mediterranean Winter" is a lyrical account of Robert Kaplan's journey in the off season around the Mediterranean, retracing the footsteps of his youth. A beautifully written meditation on the golden age of travel and the pleasures of history, it takes us from Tunisia, once proud Carthage, rival to Rome ...Show more
Monsoon: The Indian Ocean and the Battle for Supremacy in the 21st Century by Robert D. Kaplan
$45.00 NZD
Category: Non-fiction general
IN WHAT REGION OF THE WORLD CAN WE BEST GLIMPSE THE FUTURE? For much of the twentieth century, Europe dominated global attention. Two world wars were won and lost on its battlefields, and the great ideological struggles of the Cold War were played out in its cities. The Atlantic Ocean was the locus of i ...Show more
The Return of Marco Polo's World - War, Strategy, and American Interests in the Twenty-First Century by Robert D. Kaplan
$37.00 NZD
Category: NZ non-fiction
A bracing assessment of U.S. foreign policy and world disorder over the past two decades, anchored by a major new Pentagon-commissioned essay-from the renowned geopolitical analyst and bestselling author of The Revenge of Geography and The Coming Anarchy. "Elegant and humane . . . a prophecy from an ob ...Show more
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