Description
1949 edition. Hardcover has some minor wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This fascinating 1949 symposium on political geography, “New Compass of the World,” offers a unique window into the geopolitical landscape in the aftermath of World War II. Published just four years after the end of the conflict, this volume captures the shifting power dynamics and emerging ideological divides that would shape the Cold War era. Featuring contributions from leading scholars and thinkers of the time, the book delves into topics such as the redrawing of national borders, the rise of new global powers, and the potential for future conflicts. For collectors and readers alike, this book holds immense historical value, providing insights into the complex interplay of geography, politics, and international relations during a pivotal period in modern history. Despite its age and the absence of a dust jacket, this copy remains in good condition, with clean pages and a secure binding, making it a desirable addition to any library focused on 20th-century geopolitics.