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The World: A Brief Introduction

Richard N. Haass
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The World: A Brief Introduction

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2020

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Richard N. Haass

The World: A Brief Introduction

Nonfiction | Book | Adult | Published in 2020
Book Details
Pages

400

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

Global • 21st century

Publication Year

2020

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

The World: A Brief Introduction by Richard N. Haass provides an accessible overview of global affairs, offering readers a foundational understanding of the key regions, themes, and challenges shaping today's interconnected world. It aims to equip individuals with the necessary knowledge to engage thoughtfully with international issues.

Informative

Contemplative

Challenging

Reviews & Readership

4.2

4,844 ratings

76%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

The World: A Brief Introduction by Richard N. Haass is praised for its clear and accessible overview of global politics and history, making complex subjects understandable. It is ideal for beginners seeking a concise guide to international affairs. Some critics note it lacks depth for advanced readers and omits nuanced analysis of global issues.

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Who Should Read The World: A Brief Introduction?

A reader who enjoys The World: A Brief Introduction by Richard N. Haass likely has an interest in global affairs and seeks a concise overview of international relations. Similar to Prisoners of Geography by Tim Marshall, this book is ideal for those looking to understand major global issues in a clear and accessible manner.

4.2

4,844 ratings

76%

Loved it

19%

Mixed feelings

5%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

400

Format

Book • Nonfiction

Setting

Global • 21st century

Publication Year

2020

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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