Imaginative vision of space in geopolitics: approach to study

The vision of space in critical geopolitics, expressed through the image, is defined. geopolitical concept interpreted as result interaction latter with outside world. Its historical development, nature organisation and behavior relation to other entities play a decisive role this regard. accumulation these processes over time forms semantics stereotypical political ideas about space, such as: mission, security, buffering, tendency integrate interpenetrate attractiveness, conflict, centrality, peripherality, etc., expressing themselves image. images which are becoming increasingly important interaction, direct modern geopolitics deeper understanding status, orientation various geopolitics. A system-representative model study image basis methodological orientation, presented main idea study, has been developed. synthesises between factors elements that form projected onto its dependent relationship. With model, we defend launching an algorithm adequately structures process forming space. attributes determine formation have displayed: perception internal external character; sources (social experience education, art, media products, maps, media); identification; identity; discourse; semantic stratification scale