Not With A Bang But A Whimper. The Politics and Culture of Decline, Hardback - Theodore Dalrymple

Publisher: Monday BooksAuthor(s): Theodore DalrympleNumber of pages: 291Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 207 x 143 x 28Cover type: HardbackRedesco...

Publisher: Monday BooksAuthor(s): Theodore DalrympleNumber of pages: 326Publication date: 2009Dimensions: 206 x 136 x 31Cover type: HardbackRedesco...

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Why great powers decline, from Spain to the United States The extent and irreversibility of US decline is becoming ever more obvious as America los...

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Publisher: Edinburgh University PressIllustration(s): 15 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 368Collection: Edinburgh Studies on Modern ...

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Publisher: Rare Bird BooksAuthor(s): Gary LippmanNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 138 x 217 x 26Cover type: Paperback / softba...