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The rise and fall of peace on Earth / Michael Mandelbaum.
By: Mandelbaum, Michael [author.]
Series: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2021Description: 1 online resource (232 pages)Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780197553039 (ebook) :Subject(s): Peace -- History -- 20th century | Peace -- History -- 21st century | World politics -- 20th century | World politics -- 21st century | Russia (Federation) -- Politics and government -- 1991- | Russia (Federation) -- Foreign relations -- 1991- | China -- Politics and government -- 2002- | China -- Foreign relations -- 21st century | Iran -- Politics and government -- 1997- | Iran -- Foreign relations -- 1997-Additional Physical Form: Print version : 9780197533161DDC classification: 303.66 LOC classification: JZ5554 | .M36 2021Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: In 'The Rise and Fall of Peace on Earth', Michael Mandelbaum examines the peaceful quarter century after the end of the Cold War. He describes how the period came about and why it ended, arguing that individual countries overturned peaceful, political, and military arrangements in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, thereby affecting the rest of the world. He also probes prospects for the revival of peace in the future and stresses the importance of democracy and civil liberties across borders.
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Also issued in print: 2021.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In 'The Rise and Fall of Peace on Earth', Michael Mandelbaum examines the peaceful quarter century after the end of the Cold War. He describes how the period came about and why it ended, arguing that individual countries overturned peaceful, political, and military arrangements in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East, thereby affecting the rest of the world. He also probes prospects for the revival of peace in the future and stresses the importance of democracy and civil liberties across borders.
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