The age of the unthinkable why the new world disorder constantly surprises us and what we can do about it

Ramo, Joshua Cooper. (Author). OverDrive, Inc. (Added Author).

Summary: Drawing upon history, economics, complexity theory, human immunology, psychology, and his own extraordinary experiences, Ramo delivers a brilliant new paradigm for understanding the dangerous--and dangerously unpredictable--new global order.

Record details

ISBN: 9780316070010 (electronic bk. : Adobe EPUB)
ISBN: 0316070017 (electronic bk. : Adobe EPUB)
Physical Description: electronic
electronic resource
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279 p. ; 24 cm.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: New York : Little, Brown, 2009.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Pt. 1: The sandpile effect. The nature of the age ; The old physics ; The sandpile ; Avalanche country ; Budweiser -- Pt. 2: Deep security. Mashup ; The general and the billionaire ; The management secrets of Hizb'allah ; The limits of persuasion ; Riding the earthquake ; The revolution and you.
Reproduction Note:	Electronic reproduction. [New York] : Little, Brown and Co., 2009. Mode of access: World Wide Web. Requires Adobe Digital Editions (file size: 351 KB).