Wienamin Siemionow Tien-Szanski as a creator the Russian Geopolitical School Cover Image

Wienamin Siemionow Tien-Szanski jako twórca rosyjskiej szkoły geopolityki
Wienamin Siemionow Tien-Szanski as a creator the Russian Geopolitical School

Author(s): Jakub Potulski
Subject(s): Politics / Political Sciences, Geopolitics
Published by: Polskie Towarzystwo Geopolityczne
Keywords: Wienamin Siemionow Tien-Szanski;Russian geopolitics

Summary/Abstract: The special role in development of Russian geopolicy determines prominent Russian geographer's works, Wienamin Siemionow Tien-Szanski (1870-1942), whose publications contain many precious conceptions and historical generalizations. The Russian geographer considered that exist relationships between wider historical generalizations and geographical. That is why one shold to look for formula, which can perceive variety aspects of influence goegraphical factors on general history and political processes on global space. Analysing word history, he seperated on ground surface teh "critical" area, between equator and forty-fifth northern degree parallel, where are placed three, great oceanic gulfs: Inland European Sea together with Black Sea, China Sea (South and Estern) together with Japanese Sea as well as Caribbean Sea with Mexican gulfs.

  • Issue Year: 2009
  • Issue No: 01
  • Page Range: 47-54
  • Page Count: 8
  • Language: Polish