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1.		The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order from Simon & Schuster Price: $6.90 Customer Review: I finally bought my own copy, and the text is easy to read (warning: commercial writing!) and drop-dead pessimistic. In world politics and sociology, every time Huntington's name emerges a ripple runs through people. His name subconsciously became associated with Islamic terror, confrontations with... more info	Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

2.		Who Are We: The Challenges to America's National Identity from Simon & Schuster Price: $4.49 Customer Review: In Who Are We?, Samuel P. Huntington makes the case for the resurgence of a strong American national identity. The 21st Century poses immense challenges for the United States. Many have spoken of America's decline as a seemingly inevitable occurrence. Huntington takes a different view. He believes... more info	Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

3.		Culture Matters: How Values Shape Human Progress from Basic Books Price: $10.95 Customer Review: An interesting group of essays - well at least most of them are interesting - exploring how culture does seem to matter as to the success of a society and/or groups within a society. Lots of food for thought here. Some of it politically incorrect.	Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

4.		Political Order in Changing Societies (The Henry L. Stimson Lectures Series) from Yale University Press Price: $37.00 Customer Review: Reading this book was like opening a window in a stuffy room to get a breath of fresh air. The stuffy room is the current public discourse surrounding "democracy" and "civil society." The fresh air is Huntington's discussion of the phenomena of political modernization around the globe in the face of... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

5.	[no image]	The Soldier and the State from Vintage Books Customer Review: Samuel Huntington's writings have always been incisive and animated by a spirit of the author's stupendous labor and a burning desire to project a true perspective of topics. The Soldier and the State is no exception. Every human society and for that matter every human civilization have evolved... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

6.		The Clash of Civilizations?: The Debate from Foreign Affairs Price: $9.17 Customer Review: There may be some confusion regarding this book and another with a similar title published at the same time, so let me first clarify things. In 1993 Professor Samuel P. Huntington wrote an article entitled "The Clash of Civilizations?" in Foreign Affairs Magazine. This article generated a... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

7.		The Third Wave: Democratization in the Late Twentieth Century (Julian J. Rothbaum Distinguished Lecture Series, Vol 4) from University of Oklahoma Press Price: $27.39 Customer Review: With his book, The Third Wave: Democratization in the Late Twentieth Century (1991), Samuel P. Huntington introduced us to the third wave of democracy which had been transforming the world since its inception in 1974, and sparked a firestorm of academic literature on why this particularly successful... more info	Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

8.		Many Globalizations: Cultural Diversity in the Contemporary World from Oxford University Press, USA Price: $9.99 Customer Review: Good overview of the theories and impact of globalization. I also recommend Haley's "Multinational corporations in political environments: Ethics, values and strategies" to understand the limits of the economic powers shaping our society.	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

9.		American Politics: The Promise of Disharmony from Belknap Press of Harvard University Press Price: $20.67 Customer Review: In this book, Samuel Huntington, who, whether one likes him or hates him has been one of the most commented upon political scientists of the last generation takes on American politics: their realities versus their illusions, promise versus practicalities. And on the whole, he is successful at... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

10.	[no image]	The Crisis of Democracy: Report on the Governability of Democracies to the Trilateral Commission from New York University Press Price: $166.48 Customer Review: Intended as an internal document. Good reading to understand the nature of rich democracies and the fact that the common people are not allowed to play a role.	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

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