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100 1 _aDELPECH Therese
245 _aSavage century :
_bback to barbarism /
_cTherese Delpech, translated by George Holoch
260 _aWashington DC :
_bCarnegie Endowment,
_c2007
300 _axx 211 p.
500 _aFirst published in French as L'Ensauvagement: Le retour de la barberie au XXIe siecle : Les Editions Grasset & Fasquelle
520 _aOne of France's leading strategic thinkers provides a broad view of the destructive carnage of the twentieth century then ponders whether this will be continued or repeated in the twenty first. Given that in the early years of both centuries peace and prosperity arising from greater globalisation were taken as near certainties perhaps there is more than a little room for concern that the current assumptions may too be wrong.
650 _aINTERNATIONAL SECURITY
650 _aWORLD POLITICS
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