This volume aims to rethink the regional concept of "Eurasia" as a scale of analysis and as a geographical place, examining dynamic geopolitical links reconfiguring Eurasian spaces from the western edge of Europe through the eastern edge of Asia. While current debates presume that Eurasia is merely a catch-all term for bare ambition and geostrategic wrangling, seeing the Eurasian region from the perspective of the most powerful players, this volume presents a usefully broad vision of blurred borders - from the eastern edges of the Sino-Vietnamese zone through the Himalayan corridor and the…mehr
This volume aims to rethink the regional concept of "Eurasia" as a scale of analysis and as a geographical place, examining dynamic geopolitical links reconfiguring Eurasian spaces from the western edge of Europe through the eastern edge of Asia. While current debates presume that Eurasia is merely a catch-all term for bare ambition and geostrategic wrangling, seeing the Eurasian region from the perspective of the most powerful players, this volume presents a usefully broad vision of blurred borders - from the eastern edges of the Sino-Vietnamese zone through the Himalayan corridor and the Central Asian "near abroad" distinguished more by their syncretism than antagonism.
Susan M. Walcott is Professor of Geography at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. Corey Johnson is Assistant Professor of Geography at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
Inhaltsangabe
1. Introduction: A Conceptual Overview Susan M. Walcott and Corey Johnson 2. Creating a Border Between China and Vietnam James Adams Anderson 3. Himalayan Hinterlands: Highland Axis of Asia Susan M. Walcott 4. Where Inner Asia Meets Outer China: the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China Stanley W. Toops 5. Russian Repositioning: Mobilities and the Eurasian Regional Concept Alexander C. Diener 6. Geographies of Obdurate Infrastructure in Eurasia: The Case of Natural Gas Corey Johnson 7. Islam as a Source of Unity and Division in Eurasia Matthew Derrick 8. Conclusion: Middle Ground Corey Johnson and Susan M. Walcott
1. Introduction: A Conceptual Overview Susan M. Walcott and Corey Johnson 2. Creating a Border Between China and Vietnam James Adams Anderson 3. Himalayan Hinterlands: Highland Axis of Asia Susan M. Walcott 4. Where Inner Asia Meets Outer China: the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of China Stanley W. Toops 5. Russian Repositioning: Mobilities and the Eurasian Regional Concept Alexander C. Diener 6. Geographies of Obdurate Infrastructure in Eurasia: The Case of Natural Gas Corey Johnson 7. Islam as a Source of Unity and Division in Eurasia Matthew Derrick 8. Conclusion: Middle Ground Corey Johnson and Susan M. Walcott
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