Flashpoints
Subtitle: promise and peril in a new world
By: Robin Wright and Doyle McManus.
Contributors: McManus, Doyle.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: A.A. Knopf
Published: 1991
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 258
Subjects: Civilization, Modern -- 1950-; World politics -- 1985-1995
Description: "At the dawn of a new political era, the world is witnessing both violent upheaval and new opportunity on a scale unknown since the discovery of the New World. Reporting from all six inhabited continents, with new material on the Soviet Union's collapse, award-winning journalists Robin Wright and Doyle McManus draw a vivid map of emerging trends that will shape the 1990s and the twenty-first century. Book jacket."--BOOK JACKET.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-238) and index.