1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910453183103321

Autore

Delpech Thérèse

Titolo

Savage century [[electronic resource] ] : back to barbarism / / Thérèse Delpech ; translated by George Holoch

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, c2007

ISBN

0-87003-276-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (238 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

HolochGeorge

Disciplina

327.101/12

Soggetti

Security, International - Forecasting

World politics - 21st century

Geopolitics

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Translation of: Ensauvagement : le retour de la barbarie au XXIe siècle.

First paperback edition published in 2008.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 183-199) and index.

Nota di contenuto

pt. 1. The telescope -- pt. 2. 1905 -- pt. 3. The world in 2025 -- pt. 4. Back in 2005.

Sommario/riassunto

At the dawn of the twentieth century, observers heralded a new era of social progress, seemingly limitless technological advances, and world peace. But within only a few years, the world was perched on the brink of war, revolution, and human misery on an unprecedented scale. Is it possible that today, in the early twenty-first century, we are on the verge of similar, tumultuous times? Blending a detailed knowledge of international security affairs with history, philosophy, psychology, and literature, Th?r?se Delpech vividly reminds us of the signs and warnings that were missed as the ""civiliz



2.

Record Nr.

UNICASBVE0034255

Autore

Aresta, Michele

Titolo

Verso la chimica sperimentale / Michele Aresta, Davide Colasanti

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Milano, : CEA, 1991

ISBN

8840807101

Descrizione fisica

XIV, 380 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Altri autori (Persone)

Colasanti, Davide

Disciplina

542.1

Soggetti

Chimica sperimentale

Lingua di pubblicazione

Italiano

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia