"Different units of international politics, such as states, cannot be present in their entirety during international interactions. How they are represented - on maps, in diplomacy or warfare - effects international orders and defines power. Spanning centuries of European history, this book traces struggles between actors over these representations"--
"Different units of international politics, such as states, cannot be present in their entirety during international interactions. How they are represented - on maps, in diplomacy or warfare - effects international orders and defines power. Spanning centuries of European history, this book traces struggles between actors over these representations"--