History of the World From the 20th to the 21st Century

Name: History of the World From the 20th to the 21st Century
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ISBN: 9780415289559

ISBN-10: 0415289556

ISBN-13: 9780415289559

Edition: 2nd 2005 (Revised)

Authors: J. A. S. Grenville

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Since 1900, the world has witnessed global change on an immense scale. This title looks at topics such as the end of colonialism, the rise and fall of facism and communism and the continuing conflicts in the Middle East in order to provide an overview of the last 100 years.

Book details

List price: $59.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 8/4/2005
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 1008
Size: 7.48" wide x 9.69" long x 2.05" tall
Weight: 4.510
Language: English



Prologue: The world from the twentieth to the twenty-first century



Social Change and National Rivalry in Europe, 1900-1914



Beyond Europe: The shifting balance of global power



The Great War, Revolution and the Search for Stability



The Continuing World Crisis, 1929-1939



The Second World War



Post-War Europe, 1945-1947



The United States and the Beginning of the Cold War, 1945-1948



The Transformation of Asia, 1945-1955



The Ending of European Dominance in the Middle East, 1919-1980



The Cold War: Superpower confrontation, 1948-1964



The Recovery of Western Europe in the 1950s and 1960s



Who will Liberate the Third World? 1954-1968



Two Faces of Asia: After 1949



Latin America after 1945: Problems unresolved



Africa after 1945: Conflict and the Threat of Famine



The United States and the Soviet Bloc after 1963: The great transformation



Western Europe Gathers Strength: After 1968



Global Change: From the twentieth to twenty-first century


Short Bibliography


Index