The rise and fall of peace on Earth /

The rise and fall of peace on Earth / by Michael Mandelbaum.

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"The Rise and Fall of Peace on Earth examines that singularly peaceful quarter century. Its initial three chapters describe how and why peace came to be established in three important parts of the world: Europe (Chapter 1), where it was most firmly embedded; East Asia (Chapter 2), which was mor...

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Main Author: Mandelbaum, Michael (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]
Subjects:
Peace > History > 20th century.
Peace > History > 21st century.
World politics > 20th century.
World politics > 21st century.
Peace.
World politics.
History.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Europe : the lost peace. Peace ; The blunder ; From Yeltsin to Putin ; The end of peace ; The new/old Europe
  • East Asia : the commercial peace. Peace ; China's singularity ; Chinese revisionism ; The Korean conundrum ; The new/old Asia
  • The Middle East : the hegemonic truce. Truce ; Iran ; The bomb ; The Arab Spring ; The new/old Middle East
  • Peace regained? Accident or precedent? ; Perpetual peace? ; Universal democracy?

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