![]() ![]() China conceived of a global cultural hierarchy with the Emperor at its pinnacle. Each considered itself the center of the world and envisioned its distinct principles as universally relevant. ![]() ![]() For most of history, civilizations defined their own concepts of order. There has never been a true "world order," kissinger observes. Drawing on his experience as one of the foremost statesmen of the modern era - advising presidents, traveling the world, observing and shaping the central foreign policy events of recent decades - Kissinger now reveals his analysis of the ultimate challenge for the twenty-first century: how to build a shared international order in a world of divergent historical perspectives, violent conflict, proliferating technology, and ideological extremism. "Henry Kissinger offers in World Order a deep meditation on the roots of international harmony and global disorder. Includes List of Other Books by Henry Kissinger Author Dedication Introduction: The Question of World Order Acknowledgments Notes and Index. Fine condition dark gray boards with silver front cover and spine lettering contained in a fine condition non price-clipped color illustrated dust jacket. ![]()
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