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PRONUNCIATION OF MACKINDER

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MACKINDER

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Mackinder is a noun.
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WHAT DOES MACKINDER MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Mackinder

Mackinder may refer to: ▪ Halford Mackinder, English geographer ▪ William Mackinder, British Labour Party politician...

Definition of Mackinder in the English dictionary

The definition of Mackinder in the dictionary is Sir Halford John. 1861–1947, British geographer noted esp for his work in political geography. His writings include Democratic Ideas and Reality.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MACKINDER


binder
ˈbaɪndə
blinder
ˈblaɪndə
calendar
ˈkælɪndə
calender
ˈkælɪndə
cinder
ˈsɪndə
cylinder
ˈsɪlɪndə
finder
ˈfaɪndə
grinder
ˈɡraɪndə
hinder
ˈhɪndə
kinda
ˈkaɪndə
kinder
ˈkɪndə
minder
ˈmaɪndə
pathfinder
ˈpɑːθˌfaɪndə
pinder
ˈpɪndə
remainder
rɪˈmeɪndə
reminder
rɪˈmaɪndə
sidewinder
ˈsaɪdˌwaɪndə
tinder
ˈtɪndə
viewfinder
ˈvjuːˌfaɪndə
winder
ˈwaɪndə

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MACKINDER

Mackay
Mackellar
Mackem
Mackenzie
mackerel
mackerel breeze
mackerel shark
mackerel sky
Mackerras
Mackinac
mackinaw
Mackinaw coat
mackintosh
mackle
mackling
Maclaurin series
Maclaurin´s series
macle
Maclean
Macleish

WORDS THAT END LIKE MACKINDER

Alexander
angle grinder
bookbinder
child minder
childminder
coffee grinder
direction finder
Fassbinder
gas cylinder
hot-water cylinder
master cylinder
meat grinder
netminder
organ-grinder
oxygen cylinder
ring binder
six-cylinder
slave cylinder
sonic depth finder
two-cylinder
window winder

Synonyms and antonyms of Mackinder in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «Mackinder» into 25 languages

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麦金德
1,325 millions of speakers

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Mackinder
570 millions of speakers

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Mackinder
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Mackinder
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Translator English - Arabic

ماكيندر
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Макиндер
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Mackinder
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Mackinder
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Mackinder
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Mackinder
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Mackinder
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マッキンダー
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Mackinder
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Mackinder
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vi

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Mackinder
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மக்கின்டா
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Translator English - Marathi

मॅकिन्स्टर
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Mackinder´in
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Mackinder
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Mackinder
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Translator English - Ukrainian

Макиндер
40 millions of speakers

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Mackinder
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el

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Mackinder
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Mackinder
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Mackinder
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

Inder
5 millions of speakers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MACKINDER»

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Global Geostrategy: Mackinder and the Defence of the West
31 1; Mackinder, 'Human habitat', p. 8 and p. 15. 32 H.J. Mackinder, Presidential address to the Geographical Association, 1916, Geographical Teacher, 8 (no. 45) (1916), pp. 271-7, p. 277. 33 H.J. Mackinder, Jotting [? 1 943], MP/C/ 1 00, ...
Brian Blouet, 2013
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Geopolitics and Empire: The Legacy of Halford Mackinder
This book examines the long entanglement between ideas of Geopolitics and the ideology and practices of Empire tracing these matters back to the true founder of Geopolitics, a British geographer of the early-twentieth century, Halford ...
Gerry Kearns, 2009
3
Britain and the British Seas
This historic book may have numerous typos and missing text. Purchasers can usually download a free scanned copy of the original book (without typos) from the publisher. Not indexed. Not illustrated. 1902 edition.
Sir Halford John MacKinder, 2013
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LIFE
MACKINDER,. THE. "FATHER". OF. GEOPOLITICS. mb. GREAT. LOWLAND. NOT OVER 1,500 FT. (ELEVATION OF IOWA) □□LA rpl*c< \ / P A C E IF E. Some months before the U. S. entered the war, the FBI picked up the trail of a German ...
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Encyclopedia of World Geography
THE HEARTLAND THEORY was developed by Scottish geographer, Sir Halford J. MACKINDER. He read his paper “The Geographical Pivot of History” before the Royal Geographical Society in London in 1904, and soon afterward published ...
R. W. McColl, 2005
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An Introduction to Political Geography: Space, Place and ...
In this new era, Mackinder argued, the end of the imperialist scramble had demoted the importance of sea power while new technologies which enabled long distances on land to be more easily overcome - such as the railways - would help to ...
Martin Jones, Rhys Jones, Michael Woods, 2004
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Great Powers and Geopolitical Change
Mackinder, "Geographical Pivot of History," reprinted in Mackinder, Democratic Ideals and Reality, 176. 10. Mackinder, Democratic Ideals and Reality, 2. 11. "My contention is that from a geographical point of view they are likely to rotate round  ...
Jakub J. Grygiel, 2006
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Political Geography 3E
In this article entitled, "The Round World and the Winning of the Peace", written at the time when Germany was on the verge of virtual annihilation, Mackinder no longer contended that "who rules the Heartland commands the World Island, and  ...
Ramesh Dutta Dikshit, 1999
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Raising Cartographic Consciousness: The Social and Foreign ...
The full text of Curzon's instructions to Mackinder can be found at the Public Record Office, London, or in E. L. Woodward and R. Butler, eds.. Documents on British Foreign Policy, 1919-39, First Series, vol. 3, HMSO 1949, 672-678, 681. 98.
Mark Polelle, 1999
10
The Geopolitics Reader
From Mackinder's point of view, the expedition was a ripping success - he successfully climbed the mountain, gave a triumphant address at the RGS upon his return, and became a manly "geographical expert" - though it was hardly that for ...
Simon Dalby, Paul Routledge, Gearóid Ó Tuathail, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MACKINDER»

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U.S. “Interest” in Kyrgyzstan | Chronicles Magazine
Central Asia is the very heart of what Scottish geographer [Halford] Mackinder would have called “the Heartland.” It is an area where, ostensibly ... «A Magazine of American Culture, Jul 15»
2
Butterflies carry hope for hospice patients
22, at Fish Hatchery Park in Hastings. To purchase butterflies, call Melissa Mackinder at 245-3720. For more information on Bronson at Home ... «Battle Creek Enquirer, Jul 15»
3
'US interest in Kyrgyzstan: Strategy of global dominance'
Central Asia is the very heart of what Scottish geographer [Halford] Mackinder would have called the heartland. And it's obviously an area ... «RT, Jul 15»
4
Modi's Eurasia Visit
"Who rules the Heartland commands… the world", stated Halford Mackinder father of modern geo-politics and geo-strategy. Notably, recent ... «Kashmir Times, Jul 15»
5
Oleksy's NA3HL, NAHL path a positive role model
By Matt Mackinder. Steven Oleksy just recently signed a free-agent contract with the Pittsburgh Penguins and has a chance to play with Sidney ... «NAHL.com, Jul 15»
6
Pinsley: Iran deal reeks of Munich
Funny, but Hitler's belief in Lebensraum o Gotterdammerung was fostered by Mackinder's geopolitical writings – he was trying to prepare the ... «MetroWest Daily News, Jul 15»
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Iran Nuclear Deal: What Future Has in Store for Russo-Iranian …
It should be noted that this new "triple alliance" triggers deep concerns among US geo-strategists and would have Halford Mackinder, the ... «Sputnik International, Jul 15»
8
Pakistan's entry to SCO
Zbigniew Brzezinski, National Security Advisor to President Jimmy Carter, extending geopolitical analyst John Mackinder's “heartland theory”, ... «Daily Times, Jul 15»
9
The Hidden Details of the New US National Military Strategy
... North Korea to continue its push into the Eurasian Heartland, in accordance with the theories of Halford Mackinder and Zbigniew Brzezinski. «Sputnik International, Jul 15»
10
Horsham and Coolham Quakers restore historic meeting houses
Quaker Friend Susan Richardson, specialist carpenter Don Mackinder, and Blue Idol Quaker Meeting clerk, Roger Wilson, pic steve robards. «West Sussex County Times, Jul 15»

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