The rise and fall of peace on Earth /

In 'The Rise and Fall of Peace on Earth', Michael Mandelbaum examines the peaceful quarter century after the end of the Cold War. He describes how the period came about and why it ended, arguing that individual countries overturned peaceful, political, and military arrangements in Europe,...

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Main Author: Mandelbaum, Michael (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2021.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:In 'The Rise and Fall of Peace on Earth', Michael Mandelbaum examines the peaceful quarter century after the end of the Cold War. He describes how the period came about and why it ended, arguing that individual countries overturned peaceful, political, and military arrangements in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, thereby affecting the rest of the world. He also probes prospects for the revival of peace in the future and stresses the importance of democracy and civil liberties across borders.
Item Description:Also issued in print: 2021.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xiii, 218 pages).
Audience:Specialized.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780197553039
0197553036
9780190935955
0190935952