Edition |
1st ed. |
Description |
xvi, 270 p. ; 25 cm. |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [231]-252) and index. |
Contents |
A 21st-century manifesto : choose life over death -- Prologue : Wilson's tragedy, and ours -- A radical agenda : the U.S. role in global security in the 21st century -- Preventing great power conflict : bringing Russia and China in from the cold -- Reducing communal killing : intervention in "dangerous, troubled, failed, murderous states" -- Avoiding nuclear catastrophe : moving steadily and safely to a nuclear-weapons-free world -- Reducing human carnage : an agenda for the 21st century -- Epilogue : Listening to Wilson's ghost. |
Summary |
Robert S. McNamara and James G. Blight put forth a decisive, multi-faceted action program for realizing Wilson's dream during this century. The plan begins with a moral imperative that establishes as a major goal of foreign policy across the globe the avoidance of war. |
Subject |
Peaceful change (International relations)
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Security, International.
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Pacific settlement of international disputes.
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Disarmament.
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United States -- Foreign relations -- 1989-
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Added Author |
Blight, James G.
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ISBN |
1891620894 |
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