HALFORD J. MACKINDER A JEHO TEÓRIA HEARTLANDU
Journal Title: FOLIA GEOGRAPHICA - Year 2014, Vol 56, Issue 1
Abstract
The contribution reacts on the 110th anniversary of British geographer Halford J. Mackinder ́s presentation called The Geographical Pivot of History. The lecture and the article published in the magazine The Geographical Journals, no. 4. of the 170th annual issue in the 1904 has been based for one of the most important geopolitical theories, which is connected with term Heartland as the title for midland of Eurasia. Submitted article is focusing on presentation the main ideas of theory of Heartland. It analyzes the influence of period global geopolitical situation during almost forty years of its development. Beside that, the contribution is focusing on evaluation of the ideas of H. J. Mackinder and their impact on national schools of geopolitics.
Authors and Affiliations
Robert IŠTOK
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