World Order 9780698165724, 9780241004272, 0241004276, 0698165721

Introduction: the question of world order -- Europe: the pluralistic international order -- The European balance-of-powe

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World Order
 9780698165724, 9780241004272, 0241004276, 0698165721

Table of contents :
Introduction: the question of world order --
Europe: the pluralistic international order --
The European balance-of-power system and its end --
Islamism and the Middle East: a world in disorder --
The United States and Iran: approaches to order --
The multiplicity of Asia --
Toward an Asian order: confrontation or partnership? --
"Acting for all mankind": the United States and its concept of order --
The United States: ambivalent superpower --
Technology, equilibrium, and human --
Conclusion: World order in our time.

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