{"product_id":"the-future-of-geography-tim-marshall-non-fiction-hardback","title":"The Future of Geography: How Power and Politics in Space by Tim Marshall - Non Fiction - Hardback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cbr\u003e\nCondition: BRAND NEW\u003cbr\u003e\nFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\nISBN: 9781783966875\u003cbr\u003e\nPublisher: Elliott \u0026amp; Thompson\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOverview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpace is the new frontier of global power, and Tim Marshall - the UK's most trusted voice on geopolitics - turns his sharp analytical eye skyward in this gripping follow-up to his bestselling Prisoners of Geography series. The Future of Geography explores how nations race to claim territory, resources and strategic advantage beyond Earth's atmosphere. Blending accessible storytelling with rigorous insight, Marshall reveals why the battle for space could define the next century of human history, and what it means for all of us watching from below.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpace has quietly become central to communication, economics, military strategy and international relations here on Earth - and now it is the arena for a new kind of exploration, exploitation and possibly conquest. In The Future of Geography, Tim Marshall charts how China, the USA and Russia are jostling for position above the clouds, from physical territory and mineral resources to satellites, anti-satellite weaponry and strategic choke points in orbit. He asks the questions readers actually want answered: will humans return to the Moon, who stands to profit from exploration, and what might a war in space actually look like? With the same clarity and expertise that made Prisoners of Geography and The Power of Geography bestsellers, Marshall traces how we arrived at this moment and where the new space race is heading. He covers great-power rivalry, commercialisation of orbit by private companies, cutting-edge technology, combat beyond Earth, and the consequences for politics, economics and security back on the ground. Thoughtful and readable, this is essential reading on power, politics and the future of humanity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWritten by Tim Marshall, the Sunday Times No.1 bestselling author of Prisoners of Geography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplains the geopolitics of space in clear, accessible, jargon-free language\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCovers the space race between China, the USA and Russia in fascinating detail\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect for fans of current affairs, geopolitics and popular non-fiction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA brand new Hardback edition, ideal for gifting or building a non-fiction library\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContinues the themes of the bestselling Prisoners of Geography and The Power of Geography\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTim Marshall is a British journalist, author and broadcaster specialising in foreign affairs and international diplomacy. A regular guest commentator for the BBC, Sky News and LBC, he formerly served as diplomatic and foreign affairs editor for Sky News. Marshall is the author of several bestsellers, including the phenomenon Prisoners of Geography, a New York Times and Sunday Times number one bestseller, along with The Power of Geography, Shadowplay and Divided. His books have been translated into dozens of languages, establishing him as one of the world's foremost writers on geopolitics.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy You'll Love This Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor anyone fascinated by current affairs, power and the future, this is a thrilling guide to humanity's next frontier. Marshall's trademark clarity makes complex geopolitics genuinely gripping.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease Note: Cover, ISBN and edition are for the UK edition as shown. Please double check you are ordering the correct edition before purchase.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tim Marshall","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56281497764222,"sku":"SNG9484","price":7.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/4549\/8093\/files\/future-of-geography-tim-marshall-hardback-front-cover.webp?v=1784374824","url":"https:\/\/www.letsbuybooks.com\/products\/the-future-of-geography-tim-marshall-non-fiction-hardback","provider":"Lets Buy Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}