Click for full-size.
An Empire Wilderness: Travels Into America's Future
by Kaplan, Robert D. (Author)
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good+/No Jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0679776877
- ISBN 13
- 9780679776871
- Seller
-
Richland, Washington, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
New York, New York: Vintage / Random House Inc, 1999. First Thus. Softcover. Good+/No Jacket. Used Book: Trade Paperback Slight shelf wear to cover and spine with crease to lower cover corner that travels into the first 20 pages of the text block. Pages are otherwise unbent. Binding remains tight and pages are clean with slight toning to edges.
Synopsis
Robert D. Kaplan is chief geopolitical analyst for Stratfor, a private global intelligence firm, and the author of fourteen books on foreign affairs and travel translated into many languages, including The Revenge of Geography: What the Map Tells Us About Coming Conflicts and the Battle Against Fate; Monsoon: The Indian Ocean and the Future of American Power; Balkan Ghosts: A Journey Through History; and Warrior Politics: Why Leadership Demands a Pagan Ethos . He has been a foreign correspondent for The Atlantic for more than a quarter-century. In 2011 and 2012, Foreign Policy magazine named Kaplan among the world’s “Top 100 Global Thinkers.” From 2009 to 2011, he served under Secretary of Defense Robert Gates as a member of the Defense Policy Board. Since 2008, he has been a senior fellow at the Center for a New American Security in Washington. From 2006 to 2008, he was the Class of 1960 Distinguished Visiting Professor in National Security at the U.S. Naval Academy, Annapolis.
Reviews
(Log in or Create an Account first!)
Details
- Bookseller
- Adventures Underground
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 893546
- Title
- An Empire Wilderness: Travels Into America's Future
- Author
- Kaplan, Robert D. (Author)
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good+
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0679776877
- ISBN 13
- 9780679776871
- Publisher
- Vintage / Random House Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York, New York
- Date Published
- 1999
- Keywords
- Economics, United States Politics
Terms of Sale
Adventures Underground
*Sales tax will be applied to all orders shipped to Washington state at the destination's tax rate, unless a signed resale certificate is provided at the time of sale.* *Hours: 10:00 am to 7:00 pm Pacific every day* *Within the USA, standard shipping is $4.99 for media mail and priority mail is $14.50.* **We have increased our international shipping prices due to a steady rise in cost through the postal service. Apologies for any inconvenience.** Shipping outside the USA varies greatly by country. Please be aware, international shipping costs can be considerably high depending on destination. If your purchase includes heavy items, we may need to increase your shipping charge. *All books are shipped to you well-wrapped in boxes.* *American Express, Visa, MasterCard, checks, and money orders gladly accepted.* *Stock Photos do not necessarily reflect actual cover art. Please inquire for specific covers*
About the Seller
Adventures Underground
Biblio member since 2003
Richland, Washington
About Adventures Underground
Adventures Underground is a locally owned mom and pop shop located in Richland, Washington.
We take great pride in our amazing selection of new and used books and can't wait to share them with you!
We take great pride in our amazing selection of new and used books and can't wait to share them with you!
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Trade Paperback
- Used to indicate any paperback book that is larger than a mass-market paperback and is often more similar in size to a hardcover...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
Frequently asked questions
This Book’s Categories
Collecting Little Golden Books
These iconic childrens board books are collectible if you can find an original in great condition! Learn more about collecting Little Golden Books.
What is a professional bookseller?
Just about anyone can sell a book, but a professional bookseller knows the ins and outs of the rare book trade. Learn more!
