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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Amos PerlmutterPublisher: The University of North Carolina Press Imprint: The University of North Carolina Press Edition: New edition Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.20cm , Length: 23.50cm Weight: 0.333kg ISBN: 9780807857113ISBN 10: 0807857114 Pages: 214 Publication Date: 30 July 2009 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print  This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviewsA fine primer on 20th-century world politics. Recommended for general readers, upper-division undergraduates, and graduate students. -- Choice A cautionary tale highlighting the need for continued military preparedness and the political will to use it wisely. -- Military Review Fascinating and insightful. . . . An excellent study which convincingly illustrates the need for pragmatic American engagement in world affairs. -- Virginia Quarterly Review Amos Perlmutter's splendid Making the World Safe for Democracy . . . could not be more timely. . . . He writes with concision and authority. --Jacob Heilbrunn, Wall Street Journal A provocative account of the three 'world orders' that have dominated the century. Perlmutter's erudition and common sense illuminate our times. Clearly written, crisply argued. Highly recommended. --Jeane J. Kirkpatrick, former U.S. permanent representative to the United Nations A cautionary tale highlighting the need for continued military preparedness and the political will to use it wisely. -- Military Review Fascinating and insightful. . . . An excellent study which convincingly illustrates the need for pragmatic American engagement in world affairs. -- Virginia Quarterly Review A provocative account of the three 'world orders' that have dominated the century. Perlmutter's erudition and common sense illuminate our times. Clearly written, crisply argued. Highly recommended. --Jeane J. Kirkpatrick, former U.S. permanent representative to the United Nations A fine primer on 20th-century world politics. Recommended for general readers, upper-division undergraduates, and graduate students. -- Choice Amos Perlmutter's splendid Making the World Safe for Democracy . . . could not be more timely. . . . He writes with concision and authority. --Jacob Heilbrunn, Wall Street Journal A provocative account of the three 'world orders' that have dominated the century. Perlmutter's erudition and common sense illuminate our times. Clearly written, crisply argued. Highly recommended. --Jeane J. Kirkpatrick, former U.S. permanent representative to the United Nations Author InformationAmos Perlmutter was professor of political science and sociology at American University. Author of fifteen books on comparative politics and international relations, he was a frequent contributor to such publications as the Wall Street Journal, the New York Times, and the Washington Post. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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