The Folly of Nations (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781019635957)

This seminal work of history and political analysis explores the root causes of international conflict and the role of national pride and prejudice in shaping global affairs. Drawing on a wide range of historical and contemporary examples, Palmer argues that misguided notions of patriotism and nationalism have impeded progress and contributed to war and suffering around the world. The Folly of Nations is a must-read for anyone interested in the future of international relations and peace.

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