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J.A.S. Grenville - History of the World, Inbunden

Inbunden, Engelska, 2005

History of the World

From the 20th to the 21st Century

Av J.A.S. Grenville

2540 kr

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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 1900–1914the Depression and the rise of Fascism during the 1920s and 1930sthe global impact of the Cold Wardecolonization 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.
Produktinformation
  • Utgivningsdatum: 2005-06-15
  • Mått: 189 x 246 x undefined mm
  • Vikt: 2 020 g
  • Format: Inbunden
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Antal sidor: 1 008
  • Upplaga: 2
  • Förlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
  • ISBN: 9780415289542
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J.A.S. Grenville is Professor of Modern History, Emeritus at the University of Birmingham. He is the author of a number of books, including Europe Reshaped, 1848-1878 (1999) and is co-editor of The Major International Treaties of the Twentieth Century: A History and Guide with Texts (2000).

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Praise for the first edition:'This book by the masterful international relations historian, Grenville, already finds primacy of place in the reading lists of most university courses as the single definitive history of this century.' – The Journal of the United Service Insitution of India'This is an excellent overview for sixth formers or undergraduates.' – Catholic Herald'Magnificently detailed, brilliantly written. An extraordinarily readable global history.' – Parade MagazinePraise for this edition:'To gain a better understanding of the world we live in, A History of the World is essential reading material and an obligatory purchase for the libraries of all tertiary institutions, as well as the bookshelves of those involved in the subject.' – F.A.Mouton, University of South Africa

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