LEADER 02657nam 2200637 a 450 001 9910453183103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a0-87003-276-3 035 $a(CKB)2550000001064516 035 $a(EBL)1219121 035 $a(OCoLC)852757167 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000916318 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11506864 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000916318 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10875425 035 $a(PQKB)11097627 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1219121 035 $a(OCoLC)608430119 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse35912 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL1219121 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10722690 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL499022 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000001064516 100 $a20061213d2007 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aSavage century$b[electronic resource] $eback to barbarism /$fThe?re?se Delpech ; translated by George Holoch 210 $aWashington, D.C. $cCarnegie Endowment for International Peace$dc2007 215 $a1 online resource (238 p.) 300 $aTranslation of: Ensauvagement : le retour de la barbarie au XXIe sie?cle. 300 $aFirst paperback edition published in 2008. 311 $a0-87003-233-X 311 $a1-299-67772-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 183-199) and index. 327 $apt. 1. The telescope -- pt. 2. 1905 -- pt. 3. The world in 2025 -- pt. 4. Back in 2005. 330 $aAt 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 606 $aSecurity, International$xForecasting 606 $aWorld politics$y21st century 606 $aGeopolitics 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aSecurity, International$xForecasting. 615 0$aWorld politics 615 0$aGeopolitics. 676 $a327.101/12 700 $aDelpech$b The?re?se$0910132 701 $aHoloch$b George$0850650 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910453183103321 996 $aSavage century$92441962 997 $aUNINA