Empire of Democracy
The Remaking of the West since the Cold War, 1971-2017
$52.71
- Paperback
880 pages
- Release Date
12 October 2020
Summary
‘A dense narrative and a wealth of examples’ Literary Review
‘Reid-Henry narrates this story with elegance and gusto’ Washington Post
’[Reid-Henry] conveys an important message: Individual political action must become accountable to society’s interests’ Kirkus
‘Reid-Henry’s scholarship is impressive, gathering a wide range of historical anecdotes and referencing a diverse set of think…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781473670570 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1473670578 |
| Author: | Simon Reid-Henry |
| Publisher: | John Murray Press |
| Imprint: | John Murray Publishers Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 880 |
| Release Date: | 12 October 2020 |
| Weight: | 600g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 40mm |
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Critics Review
Brilliantly, Reid-Henry calls for the salvation of democracy from the choices of its own leaders - if it is to survive - Samuel Moyn, Yale University
Simon Reid-Henry has written a superbly informed and riveting historical analysis of our contemporary era, which opened in the 1970s and, as he brilliantly demonstrates, continues to transform the premises of Western democracies - Charles S. Maier, Harvard UniversityPraise for Fidel and Che - .As exciting and readable as a Cold War thriller - The TimesGripping … deeply impressive … rigorously sourced - IndependentA lucid, pulsating study … skilfully drawn - EconomistAbsorbing - Sunday TimesAbout The Author
Simon Reid-Henry
Simon Reid-Henry is a writer and prize-winning scholar. Associate Professor at Queen Mary, University of London, he holds a joint position as a Senior Researcher at the Peace Research Institute, Oslo.
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