{"product_id":"9780141011936-governing-the-world","title":"Governing the World","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe History of an Idea\u003cbr\u003eIn 1815 the shocked and exhausted victors of the decades of fighting that had engulfed Europe for a generation agreed to a new system for keeping the peace. This title tells the history of world government.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe compelling and provocative history of world government, from acclaimed author Mark Mazower\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eShortlisted for the RUSI 2013 Duke of Wellington Medal for Military Literature\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn 1815 the shocked and exhausted victors of the decades of fighting that had engulfed Europe for a generation agreed to a new system for keeping the peace. Instead of independent states changing sides, doing deals and betraying one another, a new, collegial 'Concert of Europe' would ensure that the brutal chaos of the Napoleonic Wars never happened again.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMark Mazower's remarkable new book recreates two centuries of international government - the struggle to spread values and build institutions to bring order to an anarchic and dangerous state system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40942884323425,"sku":"9780141011936","price":12.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0092\/7504\/8033\/files\/orig_32250117.jpg?v=1737102957","url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9780141011936-governing-the-world","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}