The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order
Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 1998
368
Book • Nonfiction
Global • 1990s
1998
Adult
18+ years
In The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order, Samuel P. Huntington explores the idea that future global conflicts will be driven by cultural and civilizational differences rather than ideological or economic factors. He examines how individuals' cultural identities could become the primary source of tension and proposes a framework for understanding these potential clashes.
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Samuel P. Huntington's The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order garners mixed reviews. Readers praise its provocative thesis about post-Cold War global conflicts driven by cultural differences rather than ideological struggles. However, critics argue that it oversimplifies cultural interactions and fosters divisive narratives. The book remains influential yet contentious in its field.
Readers interested in geopolitical analysis and cultural studies will enjoy Samuel P. Huntington's The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order. Fans of Fukuyama's The End of History and the Last Man or Kaplan's The Coming Anarchy may find similar insights into how cultural identities shape global conflict.
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Book • Nonfiction
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1998
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