A Companion to International History, 1900-2001 - Rilegato

9781405125741: A Companion to International History, 1900-2001

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ISBN 10: 1405125748 ISBN 13: 9781405125741

Casa editrice: Blackwell Pub, 2007

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A comprehensive overview of the most important international events, movements, and controversies of the 20th century.

Written by distinguished scholars, each an authority in their field
Explores influential, underlying themes such as imperialism, nationalism, internationalism, technological developments, and changes in diplomatic methods
Addresses a broad range of topics, including diplomacy of wartime and peacemaking, the cold war era and the "new world order", the end of European empires, the rise of nationalism in the Third World, globalization, and terrorism
Chronological organization makes the volume easily accessible
Includes useful guides for further reading and research

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Recensione:

"A useful guide." ( Reference Reviews , Issue 4 2008) Highly recommended. Standing out from this overall impressive body of work are the contributions on the undertones and causes of WWI essential further reading. ( Choice )

L'autore:

Gordon Martel is Professor of History at University of Northern British Columbia. He is author of Imperial Diplomacy (1985) and The Origins of the First World War (second edition, 1996), and editor of The Origins of the Second World War Reconsidered (second edition, 2002), and The Times and Appeasement (2002).

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