This man became the first chair of the Imperial Shipping Committee upon its creation in 1920, and wrote in his most famous work that he wanted to "exhibit human history as part of life of the world organism," and discussed the ending of the "Columbian epoch.
This man became the first chair of the Imperial Shipping Committee upon its creation in 1920, and wrote in his most famous work that he wanted to "exhibit human history as part of life of the world organism," and discussed the ending of the "Columbian epoch." A certain species of eagle-owl is named for this author of the landmark book Democratic Ideals and Reality, subtitled as "a study in the politics of reconstruction." He made a famous statement about who would command the "World Island" in a work in which he recommends a tier of buffer states between Germany and Russia, prophesying that he "who rules East Europe commands the Heartland." He'd earlier hinted at this Heartland Theory in his 1904 article ► "The Geographical Pivot of History." Also known for making the first fucking ascent of Mount Kenya, FTP, name this British dude who revolutionized the study of geography.
This man became the first chair of the Imperial Shipping Committee upon its creation in 1920, and wrote in his most famous work that he wanted to "exhibit human history as part of life of the world organism," and discussed the ending of the "Columbian epoch.
Halford John {Mackinder}