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The Second World

How Emerging Powers Are Redefining Global Competition in the Twenty-first Century

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  • Category: Political Science
  • Format: Trade Paperback, 496 pages
  • On Sale: February 10, 2009
  • Price: $16.00
  • ISBN: 978-0-8129-7984-8 (0-8129-7984-2)
The Second World
Written by Parag Khanna
Format: Trade Paperback
ISBN: 9780812979848
Our Price: $16.00
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Praise

“A fascinating, colorful, and always intelligent tour through a new world.”
–Fareed Zakaria

“A savvy, streetwise primer on dozens of individual countries that adds up to a coherent theory of global politics.”
–Robert D. Kaplan

“Confident in his predictions and bold in his recommendations . . . Khanna’s book is written with ambition, scope, and verve that sets it apart from the usual foreign policy tome.”
–Andrei Cherny, The New York Sun

“A panoramic overview that boldly addresses the dilemmas of the world that our next president will confront.”
–Zbigniew Brzezinski

“Khanna is something of a foreign policy whiz kid.”
–Raymond Bonner, The New York Times Book Review

“[A] sweeping, often audacious survey of contemporary geopolitics . . . moves at lightning speed.”
–William Grimes, The New York Times

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