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Synopsis
This second edition has been thoroughly updated and includes discussions on 9/11 and the second Gulf War, and takes into account the latest historical research.
A comprehensive survey of the key events and personalities of this period throughout the world, it includes discussion on topics such as:
- the rivalry between European nations from 1900–1914
- the Depression and the rise of Fascism during the 1920s and 1930s
- the global impact of the Cold War
- decolonization and its effects
- the continuing conflict in the Middle East.
A History of the World provides a fascinating and authoritative account of the world since 1900, for general readers and students of world history alike.
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"Follows a relatively new trend among historians to abandon their sometimes narrow parochialism in favour of 'world history' his volume deals with more thematic issues like industrialization, the empowerment of women, the rise of environmental concerns and multinational corporations." - Foreign Affairs
"Magnificently detailed, brilliantly written...An extraordinarily readable global history." - Parade Magazine
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A follow on from successful publication "The History of the World in the 20th Century", this edition has been thoroughly updated and includes discussions on 9/11 and the second Gulf War and takes into account the latest historical research. A comprehensive survey of the key events and personalities of this period throughout the world it includes discussion on topics such as: - the rivalry between European nations from 1900-1914 - the Depression and the rise of Fascism during the 1920s and 1930s - the global impact of the Cold War - decolonization and its effects - the continuing conflict in the Middle East. Providing a fascinating and authoritative account of the world since 1900, "A History of the World from the 20th to the 21st Century" is essential reading for general readers and students of world history alike.
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- PublisherRoutledge
- Publication date2005
- ISBN 10 0415289556
- ISBN 13 9780415289559
- BindingPaperback
- Edition number2
- Number of pages1012
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