The Clash of Civilisations And the Making of the New Order (English, Paperback, Huntington Samuel P.)

The Clash of Civilizations is an analysis of world politics following the fall of communism by Samuel P. Huntington.

Summary of the Book

This book is based on Huntington’s own article where he explains that the fundamental source of conflict in this new world will not be primarily ideological or primarily economic. He explains that conflict comes from cultural differences. These cultural differences will promote conflicts across global politics and will dictate future events. He also tries to understand how world peace depends on these cultural conflicts. This book is an authoritative resource for all students of political science.

About Samuel P. Huntington

Samuel Philips Huntington was an American political scientist. He is also known for The Third Wave and Who Are We?

Huntington worked with Harvard's department of government and then went on to work with Columbia University where he was an associate professor of government and the deputy director of their Institute of War and Peace Studies.