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  1. Borders on the mind: re-framing border thinking (2008)
    John Agnew Ethics & Global Politics
  2. Geopolitics and discourse (1992)
    Gearóid Ó Tuathail, John Agnew Political Geography
  3. The View from Vesuvius: Italian Culture and the Southern Question (2003)
    John Agnew Annals of the Association of American Geographers
  4. Geopolitics and discourse Practical geopolitical reasoning in American foreign policy (2017)
    Gearóid Ó Tuathail, John Agnew Political Geography
  5. The territorial trap: The geographical assumptions of international relations theory (1994)
    John Agnew Review of International Political Economy

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Regions in revolt
2001
The United States in the World Economy: A Regional Geography
1989
The U.S. Position in the World Geopolitical Order After the Cold War
1992
The United States in the World-Economy
1988
Nationalism, Self-Determination and Political Geography
1989
Mastering Space. Hegemony, Territory and International Political Economy
1997
Geopolitics: Re-Visioning World Politics
1998
Mapping Political Power Beyond State Boundaries: Territory, Identity, and Movement in World Politics
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The City in Cultural Context
1984
The United States in the World Economy: A Regional Geography
1989
Place and Politics in Modern Italy
2002
Mercenaries, Pirates, and Sovereigns: State-Building and Extraterritorial Violence in Early Modern Europe
1996
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1992 Standout
Regions on the mind does not equal regions of the mind
1999
The Geography of the World Economy
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Geopolitics and discourse Practical geopolitical reasoning in American foreign policy
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Projected 21st-century changes to Arctic marine access
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Order and Skepticism: Human Geography and the Dialectic of Science
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Waterpower: Politics and the Geography of Water Provision
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Sovereignty Regimes: Territoriality and State Authority in Contemporary World Politics
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Science and ideology in the policy sciences
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New Rules for National Identity? The Northern League and Political Identity in Contemporary Northern Italy
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Place and Politics. The Geographical Mediation of State and Society
1988
Know-Where: Geographies of Knowledge of World Politics
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The Geography of the World Economy
1991
How Many Europes?
2001
The Community Innovation Process
1978
Open to surprise?
2006
Divergent long-term trajectories of human access to the Arctic
2011
Political Geography: A Reader
1996
Small worlds and local heroes : the 1987 General Election in Scotland
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The territorial trap: The geographical assumptions of international relations theory
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Global Capitalism: The New Leviathan
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