The Common Defense: Strategic Programs in National Politics by Huntington, Samuel P - 1966

Columbia University Press, 1966. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

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New York: Columbia University Press, 1966. Columbia Paperback Edition [stated], third printing. Trade paperback. Good/No dust jacket issued. xii, 500 pages. Notes. Appendix. Index. Underlining, marginal marks and some comments noted. Samuel Phillips Huntington (April 18, 1927 - December 24, 2008) was an American political scientist, adviser, and academic. He spent more than half a century at Harvard University, where he was director of Harvard's Center for International Affairs and the Albert J. Weatherhead III University Professor. During the presidency of Jimmy Carter, Huntington was the White House Coordinator of Security Planning for the National Security Council. Huntington is best known for his 1993 theory, the "Clash of Civilizations", of a post-Cold War new world order. He argued that future wars would be fought not between countries, but between cultures, and that Islamic extremism would become the biggest threat to Western domination of the world. Huntington is credited with helping to… Read More

Columbia University Press, 1961. Hardcover. Acceptable. Disclaimer:A readable copy. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. Pages can include considerable notes-in pen or highlighter-but the notes cannot obscure the text. An ex-library book and may have standard library stamps and/or stickers. The dust jacket is missing. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.

Columbia University Press. 1961. Hardcover. UsedGood. Hardcover; fading and shelf wear to exterior; former owner's name written o n front endpaper; in good condition with clean text and tight binding. .

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New York: Columbia University Press, 1961. Presumed First Edition, First printing. Hardcover. Good/Fair. xviii, [2], 500 pages. Tables. Notes. Appendix. Index. Pencil erasure residue on front endpaper. DJ worn, soiled, and small tears/chips. Front DJ flap price clipped. One of a series which studies the creation of a national security policy by focusing on what the policy has been and why. Looks at a number of different perspectives derived from events between 1945 and 1960. Samuel Phillips Huntington (April 18, 1927 - December 24, 2008) was an American political scientist, adviser, and academic. He spent more than half a century at Harvard University, where he was director of Harvard's Center for International Affairs and the Albert J. Weatherhead III University Professor. During the presidency of Jimmy Carter, Huntington was the White House Coordinator of Security Planning for the National Security Council. Huntington is best known for his 1993 theory, the "Clash of Civilizations", of a post-Cold… Read More