Al Qaeda And What It Means To Be Modern

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Summary

A useful and breakneck tour of the perils of modernity. (Toronto Globe and Mail)

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Acknowledgements	p. ix
What Al Qaeda destroyed	p. 1
Three modern projects	p. 5
The original modernisers	p. 27
A very short history of the global free market	p. 44
Geopolitics and the limits of growth	p. 59
The metamorphosis of war	p. 71
Pax Americana?	p. 85
Why we still do not know what it means to be modern	p. 101
References	p. 121
Index	p. 133
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