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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| Format: | Licensed eBooks |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, DC :
Brookings Institution Press
[2013]
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| Series: | Brookings Essay.
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| Online Access: | https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.7864/j.ctt14qrxrr |
Table of Contents:
- 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.