The Coming Anarchy: Shattering the Dreams of the Post Cold War

Robert D. Kaplan

ISBN 10: 0375503544 / ISBN 13: 9780375503542

Editore: Random House, 2000

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Riassunto:

Debunking overly optimistic theories of an idyllic postCold War world, the author predicts that war, ethnic conflict, random violence, and fear will be hallmarks of the next century.

Informazioni sull'autore: Robert D. Kaplan is a correspondent for The Atlantic Monthly and the author of six previous books on travel and foreign affairs, translated into a dozen languages. His bestseller Balkan Ghosts was chosen by The New York Times as one of the Best Books of 1993 and by Amazon.com as one of the top ten travel books of all time. An Empire Wilderness and The Ends of the Earth were also national bestsellers; the former was chosen by The Washington Post and the Los Angeles Times as Best Book of the Year. Kaplan lectures frequently to the U.S. military, was a consultant to the U.S. Army's Special Forces Regiment, and is a fellow at the New America Foundation. He has written the Introduction to the Modern Library's edition of Joseph Conrad's Lord Jim & Nostromo. Kaplan lives with his wife and son in western Massachusetts.

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Titolo: The Coming Anarchy: Shattering the Dreams of...
Casa editrice: Random House
Data di pubblicazione: 2000
Legatura: Hardcover
Condizione: Good
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