《Prisoners of Geography》是理解當代國際局勢的重要入門經典。作者 Tim Marshall 以清晰易懂的筆法,帶讀者從地理條件出發,重新思考國家權力、戰爭衝突與全球戰略。全新增訂版結合近十年重大變局,涵蓋俄烏戰爭、中東衝突、中國與台灣、印太局勢、歐洲防務、日本再武裝、非洲角力與印度崛起等議題。透過地圖、歷史與現實政治的交織,地理從未退出歷史舞台,反而始終深刻限制並形塑各國領導人的選擇。適合想快速掌握世界脈動與地緣政治關鍵脈絡的讀者。
THE PHENOMENAL INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER – 3 MILLION COPIES SOLD
The iconic bestseller Prisoners of Geography, now fully updated with brand new content to reflect the changing global geopolitical landscape since it was first published in 2015.
‘One of the best books about geopolitics you could imagine.’ — Evening Standard
Prisoners of Geography is the book people need to understand what’s happening in the news today, from China’s ambitions to the conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza.
Bestselling author and geopolitics expert Tim Marshall looks at the past, present and future to offer crucial insights into one of the major factors that determines world history – because if you don’t know geography, you’ll never have the full picture.
This completely revised and updated edition brings the classic text up to date with the events and trends of the past decade, with new material including:
the Russia–Ukraine war and Moscow’s alliances with authoritarian states
the conflicts in the Middle East
China’s growing military and strategic power, and its stance on Taiwan
American global power and pivot to the Pacific
Europe’s leaning towards more extreme politics, increased defence spending, and the new ‘Iron Curtain’
Japan’s remilitarisation and increasing power
great power play in Africa
the growth of Indian economic and military strength
Read Tim Marshall’s geopolitical primers (Prisoners of Geography, The Power of Geography and The Future of Geography) to understand what’s happening in our fast-changing world.
Want to test your world knowledge? Challenge friends and family with Prisoners of Geography: The Quiz Book, and discover who is the ultimate armchair explorer!
‘Quite simply, one of the best books about geopolitics you could imagine.’
— Nicholas Lezard, Evening Standard, on Prisoners of Geography
‘Sharp insights into the way geography shapes the choices of world leaders.’
— Gideon Rachman, Financial Times
‘Marshall is not afraid to ask tough questions and provide sharp answers.’
— Newsweek
‘Prisoners of Geography* is endlessly informative, and often eye-opening.’
— LoveReading
‘Marshall’s skill is his ability to articulate hugely complex geographical, historical and social stories of countries in short, pithy prose that is easy to digest.’
— TES
‘Maps explain power, says Marshall, showing how mountains, rivers and borders shape decisions and limit political choices – and why geopolitics is still physical despite globalisation.’
— The i Paper
‘Decades of reporting from war zones and foreign cities … taught [Marshall] to convey complex ideas with clarity and directness … It is easy to see why Prisoners of Geography was so successful: it is always interesting and sometimes revelatory.’
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