| Description |
420 pages : maps ; 25 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographic references and index. |
| Contents |
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. |
| Summary |
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. |
| Subject |
World politics -- 21st century.
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Security, International.
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International relations.
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Geopolitics.
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| ISBN |
9781594206146 (hc) |
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1594206147 (hc) |
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