![]() ![]() There are some chapters where this wasn’t the case – Turkey and Ethiopia, for instance, which were more compact. There’s a lot of ground to cover and I think that’s the reason I found this book generally wasn’t as tightly written as the previous one. The Power Of Geography covers some very diverse countries with complicated histories – a whole book could be written about just Iran alone when you consider the upheaval and changes there even in recent times. These regions are: Australia, Iran, Saudi Arabia, The United Kingdom, Greece, Turkey, The Sahel (a region I was totally ignorant of), Ethiopia, Spain and Space. In this new book he explores ten different regions and the power they hold in the shaping of our future. ![]() In that book Tim Marshall focused on the fact that geography has played a major role in history. The Power of Geography: Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World was published this year (2021) and is a sequel to Prisoners of Geography which I wrote about here. ![]()
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