| A Concise History of the Modern World: 1500 to the Present: A Guide to World Affairs 2002 Edition Contributor(s): Woodruff, W. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0333971639 ISBN-13: 9780333971635 Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan OUR PRICE: $47.49 Product Type: Hardcover Published: June 2002 Annotation: By investigating the major changes of world history during the past five hundred years, this book provides the necessary global perspective to understand the geopolitical and geoeconomic changes facing us today. We have reached a crucial transitional stage in world history in which the world will no longer be shaped by the single image of western modernism, but increasingly by the image of all cultures and civilizations. The need to take a world view--which this book provides--has become acute. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Modern - General - History | Europe - Great Britain - General - History | Historiography |
| Dewey: 909.08 |
| LCCN: 2002022090 |
| Physical Information: 0.97" H x 5.52" W x 8.52" (1.26 lbs) 430 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: By investigating the major changes of world history during the past five hundred years, this book provides the necessary global perspective to understand the geopolitical and geoeconomic changes facing us today. We have reached a crucial transitional stage in world history in which the world will no longer be shaped by the single image of western modernism, but increasingly by the image of all cultures and civilizations. The need to take a world view - which this book provides - has become acute. |