| Description |
xix, 232 pages ; 24 cm |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
The riddle of the enemy -- Our world-historical gamble -- Defining the enemy -- The grand illusion -- Ruthlessness and the origin of civilization -- The birth of patriotism and the historic role of the United States -- Two types of cosmopolitanism: liberal versus team -- How reason goes wrong -- Tolerance: a case study -- The origin of the enemy -- The rare virtues of the West -- Conclusion: The next stage of history. |
| Subject |
Civilization, Modern -- 1950-
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World politics -- 21st century.
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| ISBN |
0743257499 |
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