He also was a confirmed socialist who believed the world could be a better place if the educated elite ruled.įormer President Clinton said in 1992: „…As a student at Georgetown, I heard that call clarified by a professor named Carroll Quigley, who said to us that America was the greatest country in the history of the world because our people have always believed in two things: that tomorrow can be better than today and that every one of us has a personal, moral responsibility to make it so.” He was, as his book reflects, brilliant, egotistical and opinionated.

Carroll Quigley, professor was a professor of history at the Foreign Service School of Georgetown University. It gives a picture of the world in terms of the influence of different cultures and outlooks upon each other it shows, more completely than in any similar work, the influence of science and technology on human life and it explains, with unprecedented clarity, how the intricate financial and commercial patterns of the West prior to 1914 influenced the development of today's world.The late Dr. The result is a unique work, notable in several ways. As an interpretative historian, he tries to show each event in the full complexity of its historical context. With clarity, perspective, and cumulative impact, Professor Quigley examines the nature of that transition through two world wars and a worldwide economic depression. ORIGINAL BOOK DESCRIPTION: TRAGEDY AND HOPE shows the years 1895-1950 as a period of transition from the world dominated by Europe in the nineteenth century to the world of three blocs in the twentieth century. The larger page format also allows for a larger font than previous editions, for easier reading. This Millennium Edition is a larger page format, allowing for the same content in less pages.

Tragedy & Hope is the definitive work on the world's power structure and an essential source material for understanding the history, goals and actions of the New World Order.ĪLL ORIGINAL CONTENT, UNABRIDGED. This massive book provides a detailed world history beginning with the industrial revolution and imperialism through two world wars, a global depression and the rise of communism. Learn how the Anglo-American banking elite were able to secretly establish and maintain their global power. UNCENSORED Tragedy & Hope: A History of the World in Our Time by Carroll Quigley is the ultimate insider admission of a secret global elite that has impacted nearly every modern historical event.

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