The Coming Anarchy: Shattering The Dreams Of The Post Cold War

From the bestselling author of Balkan Ghosts and The Ends of the Earth comes a fascinating new book on the imminent global chaos that is as brilliant as it is necessary, as original as it is controversial.The end of the Cold War has not ushered in the global peace and prosperity that many had anticipated. Environmental degradation is causing the rampant spread of famine and disease, and a rising number of nations are being torn by violent wars of fierce tribalism and trenchant regionalism.

Softcover. English. Vintage. 2001. ISBN: 9780375707599. 224 pp. Good. Book No: 55916