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008 080522s2008 nyub b 001 0 eng
010 _a2007012878
020 _a9781400060672
050 0 0 _aCB251
_b.P24 2008b
082 0 0 _a909 PAG
100 1 _aPagden, Anthony
245 1 0 _aWorlds at war :
_bthe 2,500-year struggle between East and West
_c/ Anthony Pagden
250 _a1st ed
260 _aNew York
_b: Random House
_c, c2008.
300 _axxv, 625 p.
_b: maps
_c; 25 cm.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [583]-601) and index.
520 _a"The wars between East and West have not only been the longest and most costly in human history, they have also formed the West's vision of itself as independent, free, secular, and now democratic. They have shaped, and continue to shape, the nature of the modern world."--BOOK JACKET.
650 0 _aEast and West
650 0 _aCulture conflict
_x--History
650 0 _aChristianity and other religions
_x--Islam
_z--History
650 0 _aImperialism
_x--History
650 4 _aMuslims
650 _aIslam
650 4 _aBalance of power
651 0 _aEurope
_x--Relations
_z--Islamic countries
942 _cMO
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