The Rhyme of History : Lessons of the Great War /

As the 100th anniversary of World War I approaches, historian Margaret MacMillan compares current global tensions-rising nationalism, globalization's economic pressures, sectarian strife, and the United States' fading role as the world's pre-eminent superpower-to the period preceding...

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Hlavní autor: MacMillan, Margaret, 1943-
Médium: Licensed eBooks
Jazyk:angličtina
Vydáno: Washington, DC : Brookings Institution Press [2013]
Edice:Brookings Essay.
On-line přístup:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7864/j.ctt14qrxrr
Obsah:
  • Front Cover; Copyright Information; Table of Contents; The Promise and Peril of Globalization, Then and Now; Rising Tides of Nationalism and Sectarianism; The Temptations of the Client State; The Complacencies of Peace; The Ultimate Deterrent-and other Delusions; Failures at the Top; Wanted: A World Policeman; About the Author; Further Reading.