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The world in the twentieth century /
"This history of the twentieth century, our age, dares to take a new approach. Eschewing the standard political history of the West, Jeremy Black points up the deeper issues of the century and those which will surely determine our path in the twenty-first: belief, race, gender, technology and t...
| Cote: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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London ; New York :
Longman,
2002.
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| Accès en ligne: | Texto completo |
Table des matières:
- Introduction: Whose World History?
- 1. Dominion Over Every Living Thing: Challenging the Earth
- 2. The Crowded World: Resources and Pressures
- 3. Concrete and Steel: The Human Environment
- 4. The Shifting Kaleidoscope: Social Change
- 5. Economic Worlds
- 6. Prometheus Unbound: Machines and Goods
- 7. Human Or Divine?: Ideas and Beliefs
- 8. World in Flames: Politics and War 1900-1950
- 9. Fall of Empires: Politics and War 1950-2000
- 10. Conclusions.