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History strikes back [electronic resource] : how states, nations, and conflicts are shaping the twenty-first century / Hubert Védrine ; translated by Philip H. Gordon.

By:

Védrine, Hubert

Contributor(s):

ebrary, Inc

Language: English Original language: French Publication details: Washington, D.C. : Brookings Institution Press, c2008.Description: xii, 143 p. ; 23 cmUniform titles:

Continuer l'histoire. English

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Genre/Form:

Electronic books.

DDC classification:

909.83 22

LOC classification:

JZ1313 .V4313 2008eb

Online resources:

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Contents:

Foreword / Madeleine Albright -- The West in disarray -- How to build a better world -- A Europe that knows what it is and what it wants -- France in a globalized world -- Conclusion: from unrealpolitik to smart realpolitik -- Index.

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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Translated from the French.

Includes index.

"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.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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