The fate of the west : the battle to save the world's most successful political idea / Bill Emmott.
The fate of the west : the battle to save the world's most successful political idea / Bill Emmott.
The fate of the west : the battle to save the world's most successful political idea / Bill Emmott.
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New York : The Economist in association with Profile Books Ltd. and PublicAffairs, 2017.
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G 2017/5420
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English
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ix, 257 pages : charts ; 25 cm
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text
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unmediated
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volume
Contents
Let battle commence -- Inequality and fairness -- Democracy and the art of self-entrapment -- Setting America straight again -- Britain, their Britain -- European paralysis -- The Japanese puzzle -- Swedish and Swiss Houdinis -- Silver hair and smart drones -- Barbarians at the gate -- The fate of t...
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New York : The Economist in association with Profile Books Ltd. and PublicAffairs, 2017.
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New York (State)
Date Published
2017.
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"The West seems to be in retreat--even from itself--and cracks have appeared in the structures of international collaboration built after 1945. We live in a time of disintegration and rekindling of old nationalisms. Yet the end of the West has been predicted by academics, philosophers and rival statesmen for more than a hundred years. The West has...
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The fate of the west : the battle to save the world's most successful political idea / Bill Emmott.
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The Economist books
Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-236) and index.
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G 2017/5420
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74VKVgyE65KZ
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVgyE65KZ
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ISBN
1610397800
9781610397803
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909.09821
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991024148717402626
