World order / Henry Kissinger.
Publication details: New York : Penguin , 2014.Description: 420 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:- 9781594206146
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Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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300 - 399 | Hanover Public Library Shelves | 327 KISS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 31906000968249 |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-403) and index.
Introduction: the question of world order -- Europe: the pluralistic international order -- The European balance-of-power system and its end -- Islamism and the Middle East: a world in disorder -- The United States and Iran: approaches to order -- The multiplicity of Asia -- Toward an Asian order: confrontation or partnership? -- "Acting for all mankind": the United States and its concept of order -- The United States: ambivalent superpower -- Technology, equilibrium, and human -- Conclusion: World order in our time.
Kissinger offers his analysis of the twenty first century's ultimate challenge: how to build a shared international order in a world of divergent historic perspectives, violent conflict, proliferating technology, and ideological extremism.
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