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A history of the world from the twentieth to the twenty-first century / J.A.S. Grenville.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.Description: xii, 995 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0415289548
  • 9780415289542
  • 0415289556
  • 9780415289559
Uniform titles:
  • History of the world in the twentieth century.
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 909.82 22
LOC classification:
  • D421 .G647 2005
  • D421 .G647 2005
Other classification:
  • 15.50
  • 8
Contents:
Prologue: The world from the 20th century to the 21st century -- Social change and national rivalry, 1900-14 -- 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, 1945-7 -- The United States and the beginning of the Cold War, 1945-8 -- The transformation of Asia, 1945-1985 -- The ending of European dominance in the Middle East, 1919-80 -- The Cold War, superpower confrontation, 1948-64 -- The recovery of Western Europe in the 1950s and 1960s -- Who will liberate the Third World? 1954-68 -- 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 Soviet Bloc after 1963: the great transformation -- Western Europe gathers strength after 1968 -- Global change from the 20th to the 21st Century.
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Prologue: The world from the 20th century to the 21st century -- Social change and national rivalry, 1900-14 -- 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, 1945-7 -- The United States and the beginning of the Cold War, 1945-8 -- The transformation of Asia, 1945-1985 -- The ending of European dominance in the Middle East, 1919-80 -- The Cold War, superpower confrontation, 1948-64 -- The recovery of Western Europe in the 1950s and 1960s -- Who will liberate the Third World? 1954-68 -- 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 Soviet Bloc after 1963: the great transformation -- Western Europe gathers strength after 1968 -- Global change from the 20th to the 21st Century.

Revised edition of: A history of the world in the twentieth century / J.A.S. Grenville.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 958-973) and index.

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