Out of control: global turmoil on the eve of the twenty-first centuryAs we rush toward the 21st century, former Director of the National Security Council Brzezinski takes time out to issue an "urgent warning" about the current state of global politics. He believes we are in peril of repeating the "megadeath" of this century--a century that has witnessed the slaughter of 187 million people in the name of politics. |
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Adolf Hitler and Vladimir Lenin synthesized into coherent and appealing wholes
the various strands of political thought ... that each produced differed very
significantly in emphasis — with Hitler's historical vision shaped by doctrines of
racial ...
Adolf Hitler and Vladimir Lenin synthesized into coherent and appealing wholes
the various strands of political thought ... that each produced differed very
significantly in emphasis — with Hitler's historical vision shaped by doctrines of
racial ...
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Hitler's and Lenin's appeals fell on fertile soil. Both World War I and the growing
tensions of the preceding decades predisposed many toward utopian notions.
Even more critical to Hitler's and Lenin's initial triumphs was the very nature of the
...
Hitler's and Lenin's appeals fell on fertile soil. Both World War I and the growing
tensions of the preceding decades predisposed many toward utopian notions.
Even more critical to Hitler's and Lenin's initial triumphs was the very nature of the
...
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The plans, developed at Hitler's behest, included a new chancellery for the
Fuhrer, replacing the grandiose structure built by the Nazis in the late 1930s with
a monster 70 times larger and containing an apartment for Hitler 150 times larger
than ...
The plans, developed at Hitler's behest, included a new chancellery for the
Fuhrer, replacing the grandiose structure built by the Nazis in the late 1930s with
a monster 70 times larger and containing an apartment for Hitler 150 times larger
than ...
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The Century of Megadeath | 7 |
The Centrality of Metamyth | 19 |
Coercive Utopia | 32 |
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Informații bibliografice
| Titlu | Out of control: global turmoil on the eve of the twenty-first century |
| Autor | Zbigniew Brzezinski |
| Editor | Collier Books, 1994 |
| ISBN | 0020081154, 9780020081159 |
| Lungime | 240 pagini |
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