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At Century's End : Great Minds Reflect on Our Times

Gardels, Nathan(Edited by)
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A collection of essays and interviews by 30 thinkers and leaders, all attempting to provide insights into the world at the end of the 20th century.

Among them are: Nelson Mandela, writing on South Africa's prospects.

Can a democratic South Africa prosper?; David Rockefeller, on capitalism; Francois Mitterand argues for the need to distribute the world's wealth across the globe; Shimon Peres discusses peace initiatives in the Middle East; and Oliver Stone talks about his films, "Platoon", "Born on the Fourth of July", "JFK", "Natural Born Killers" and "Nixon", and how people perceive the world through the movies. "At Century's Eng" is a selection of articles taken from the "New Perspectives Quarterly".

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Product Details
Merlin Publishing
086327580X / 9780863275807
Hardback
320
28/02/1997
Ireland
English
320p.
24 cm
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