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Daniel Chirot is the Herbert J. Ellison Professor of Russian and Eurosian Studies at the Henry Jackson School of International Studies at the University of Washington. His many books include The Shape of the New: Four Big Ideas and How They Made the Modern World (with Scott L. Montgomery) afficher plus (Princeton), which was named one of the New York Times Book Review's 100 Notable Books of the Year. afficher moins

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Confronting Tyranny: Ancient Lessons for Global Politics (2005) — Contributeur — 13 exemplaires

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Date de naissance
1942-11-27
Sexe
male
Nationalité
France (birth)
USA
Études
Harvard University (B.A.|Social Studies|1964)
Columbia University (Ph.D.|Sociology|1973)
Professions
professor
Organisations
University of Washington
Courte biographie
Job and Gertrud Tamaki Professor of International Studies at the University of Washington, Daniel Chirot has authored books about social change, ethnic conflict, Eastern Europe, and tyranny.

He co-authored Why Not Kill Them All?, about political mass murder, and has edited or co-edited books on Leninism’s decline, on entrepreneurial ethnic minorities, on ethnopolitical warfare, and on the economic history of Eastern Europe. He founded the journal East European Politics and Societies and has received grants from the Guggenheim, Rockefeller, and Mellon Foundations. He has consulted for the US Government, the National Endowment for Democracy, the Ford Foundation, and CARE. In 2004/05 he was a Senior Fellow at the United States Institute of Peace working on African conflicts.

Teaching specialty: Ethnic and religious conflict, genocide, political sociology, tyranny.

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An exploration of how societies have changed over the past five thousand years. The discussion focuses on the idea that industrial societies, despite their great success, have created a new set of recurring and unsolved problems which will serve as a major impetus for further social change.
 
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15
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Membres
252
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ISBN
45
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