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Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-04-29 - Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
The West is on everyone's lips: it is defended, celebrated, hated. But how and why did it emerge? And whose idea is it? This book is about representations of th
Language: en
Pages: 420
Pages: 420
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000 - Publisher: Columbia University Press
In most analyses of the Cold War's end the ideological aspects of Gorbachev's "new thinking" are treated largely as incidental to the broader considerations of
Language: en
Pages: 476
Pages: 476
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher: Woodrow Wilson Center Press
But he also finds the first traces of modern ideas of race and the protoscences of late medieval cabalism and hermeticism. Following that trail forward, he desc
Language: en
Pages: 327
Pages: 327
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-04-27 - Publisher: Profile Books
When faced with global instability and economic uncertainty, it is tempting for states to react by closing borders, hoarding wealth and solidifying power. We ha
Language: en
Pages: 351
Pages: 351
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-04-21 - Publisher: Basic Books
This definitive portrait of American diplomacy reveals how the concept of the West drove twentieth-century foreign policy, how it fell from favor, and why it is