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Synopsis Political geography has extended the scope of traditional political science approaches by acknowledging that the exercise of power is not restricted to states and bureaucracies, but is part of everyday life. This has resulted in the concerns of political geography increasingly overlapping with those of other sub-disciplines human geography such as economic geography, and, particularly, with those of social and cultural geography in relation to the study of the politics of place. Recently, too, there has been increasing interest in the geography of green politics, including the geopolitics of environmental protest. In the capacity of our existing state apparatus and wider political institutions to address contemporary and future environmental problems competently. This encyclopaedia has been designed keeping the view of contemporary geopolitical transformation in new world order. It seek to provide a brief and concise information about 190 terms and terminology used in study and research in contemporary political geography. Updating the prospects of the students of political geography, this encyclopaedia takes the development of the past century into the present century.