The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order
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Based on the author's seminal article in Foreign Affairs, Samuel P. Huntington's The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order is a provocative and prescient analysis of the state of world politics after the fall of communism. In this incisive work, the renowned politicContinue
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nybooks published on Mon, 23 Aug 2010
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I heeded my friend's advice to study the criticisms of this book before actually venturing into its pages. That was good advice.
Nonetheless, if you want to learn of the ongoing conservative American mindset, the book embodies the simplistic way that America legitimizes its aggression against ... (continue)
Gabiq said on Sep 5, 2008 about the Paperback edition | Add your feedback
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The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order
Thought-provoking but controversial as, for some, Huntington's arguments can be and have been manipulated as one of the major contributing factors to all the brutal clashes among nations, religions and ethnicities.
秋盈 said on Dec 14, 2007 | Add your feedback
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Read in conjunction with Friedman
This is a wonderful book, but Huntington puts too little stock in the role of globalization as a tempering force. The result is a gloomier picture than justified. Reading this in conjunction with Friedman's THE WORLD IS FLAT provides a more realistic view of the world today.
Dennis Leyden said on Jan 17, 2009 about the Others edition | Add your feedback
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- English Books
- Hardcover 368 Pages
- ISBN-10: 0684811642
- ISBN-13: 9780684811642
- Publisher: Simon & Schuster
- Pub date: Nov 19, 1996
- Also available as: Paperback and Others
- In other languages: other languages
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Decline of the West?
Samuel Huntington has written a powerful and disturbing book. He scorns the universalist ambitions and assumptions that have characterized American foreign policy since 1917 or before. He rejects both the hope of a world “safe for democracy” in the i ... (read full critics)