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    <title>age of the unthinkable</title>
    <subTitle>why the new world disorder constantly surprises us and what we can do about it</subTitle>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Ramo, Joshua Cooper</namePart>
    <namePart type="date">1968-</namePart>
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    <publisher>Little, Brown and Company</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2009</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>279 pages ;  25 cm.</extent>
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  <abstract>Drawing upon history, economics, complexity theory, human immunology, psychology, and his own extraordinary experiences, Ramo delivers a brilliant new paradigm for understanding the dangerous--and dangerously unpredictable--new global order.</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>Pt. 1: The sandpile effect. The nature of the age ; The old physics ; The sandpile ; Avalanche country ; Budweiser -- Pt. 2: Deep security. Mashup ; The general and the billionaire ; The management secrets of Hizb'allah ; The limits of persuasion ; Riding the earthquake ; The revolution and you.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Joshua Cooper Ramo.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references (p. [267]-276) and index.</note>
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    <topic>World politics</topic>
    <temporal>21st century</temporal>
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  <subject>
    <topic>Politica mundial</topic>
    <temporal>Siglo XXI</temporal>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Foreign relations</topic>
    <temporal>2001-2009</temporal>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>United States</geographic>
    <topic>Military policy</topic>
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    <geographic>Estados Unidos</geographic>
    <topic>Relaciones exteriores</topic>
    <temporal>2001-</temporal>
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  <subject>
    <geographic>Estados Unidos</geographic>
    <topic>Política militar</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">002 E 902 R175a 2009</classification>
  <classification authority="ddc">973.931</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9780316118088</identifier>
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