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One of the main limitation of the Taylor diagram is the absence of explicit information about model biases. One approach suggested by Taylor (2001) was to add lines, whose length is equal to the bias to each data point. An alternative approach, originally described by Elvidge et al., 2014, [17] is to show the bias of the models via a color ...
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Prior to World War II political geography was concerned largely with these issues of global power struggles and influencing state policy, and the above theories were taken on board by German geopoliticians (see Geopolitik) such as Karl Haushofer who - perhaps inadvertently - greatly influenced Nazi political theory, which was a form of politics ...
Global politics, also known as world politics, [1] names both the discipline that studies the political and economic patterns of the world and the field that is being studied. At the centre of that field are the different processes of political globalization in relation to questions of social power.
World War II changed the political alignment and social structure of the globe. The United Nations (UN) was established to foster international co-operation and prevent future conflicts, and the victorious great powers —China, France, the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, and the United States—became the permanent members of its Security ...
The English School of international relations theory (sometimes also referred to as liberal realism, the international society school or the British institutionalists) maintains that there is a 'society of states' at the international level, despite the condition of anarchy (that is, the lack of a global ruler or world state).
Functionalism and world politics : a study on united nations programs financing economic development. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press. ISBN 978-0-691-07508-2. Wallace, William, ed. (1990). The dynamics of European integration. London New York: Pinter Publishers for the Royal Institute of International Affairs.
Peter James Taylor FBA FAcSS (born 21 November 1944) is an English geographer.Born in Calverton in Nottinghamshire, he was Professor of Political Geography at the University of Newcastle upon Tyne between 1970 and 1996, before joining Loughborough University as Professor of Geography [1] He is the co-founding editor of the journal Political Geography, and is the founder and director of the ...