History strikes back : how states, nations, and conflicts are shaping the twenty-first century /
"Offers an overview of world politics since the fall of the Berlin Wall. Takes issue with the belief that states are unnecessary and globalization and free markets will make a better world. Promotes a 'smart Realpolitik' to guide West relations with emerging powers, manage globalizati...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
Brookings Institution Press,
[2008]
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| Summary: | "Offers an overview of world politics since the fall of the Berlin Wall. Takes issue with the belief that states are unnecessary and globalization and free markets will make a better world. Promotes a 'smart Realpolitik' to guide West relations with emerging powers, manage globalization, and deal with environmental challenges"--Provided by publisher. |
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| Item Description: | Translated from the French. Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | xii, 143 pages ; 23 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780815789840 (cloth : alk. paper) 081578984X (cloth : alk. paper) |