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Bill Emmott 20:21 Vision: Twentieth-Century Lessons for the Twenty-first Century "Farrar, Straus and Giroux" 2003 0374279659 / 9780374279653 Hardcover Very Good "Book condition is very good with minor imperfections.() The Editor in Chief of The Economist illuminates what global issues mattered in the last century--and how the ways in which we deal with them will shape our lives in the next The attacks on September 11th, 2001, shook the rich West out of its complacency: suddenly, peace looked to be in peril. Even before that time prosperity was endangered, as campaigns mounted against the purported evils of capitalist globalization, such as inequality, pollution, and financial instability, and as America's high-tech stockmarket boom turned to bust. Yet, in the decade following the end of the Cold War, prospects had looked so rosy, with peace prevailing among the world's great powers, with billions of people joining the world market economy, and with great waves of technological change driving economies forwards. What to make of such confusion and disappointment? What will the 21st century be like now? Bill Emmott, editor of the world's lead ID: mon0000076746" Price:
7.82 USD
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