The Routledge Companion to World History Since 1914 Revised Edition Contributor(s): Cook, Chris (Author), Stevenson, John (Author) |
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ISBN: 0415345847 ISBN-13: 9780415345842 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $133.00 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: September 2005 Annotation: "The Routledge Companion to World History since 1914 "is an outstanding compendium of facts and figures on World History. Fully up-to-date, reliable and clear, this volume is the indispensable source of information on topics such as: * Anti-Semitism and the Holocaust * all the world's major famines and natural disasters since 1914 * GNP of the world's major states, year by year * biographies of key figures * civil rights movements * the rise of terrorism Thematically presented, the book covers topics relevant to history, politics and international relations, from the First World War to the Iraq War of 2003, from post-colonial Africa to conflicts and movements in South-East Asia. With maps, chronologies and full bibliography, this user-friendly reference is the essential companion for students of history, politics and international relations, as well asthose with an interest in world history |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Modern - 21st Century - History | Modern - 20th Century - History | World - General |
Dewey: 909.82 |
LCCN: 2005006118 |
Series: Routledge Companions to History |
Physical Information: 1.42" H x 6.42" W x 9.58" (2.22 lbs) 592 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Chronological Period - 21st Century |
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Publisher Description: The Routledge Companion to World History since 1914 is an outstanding compendium of facts and figures on World History. Fully up-to-date, reliable and clear, this volume is the indispensable source of information on a thorough range of topics such as:
Thematically presented, the book covers topics relevant from the First World War to the Iraq war of 2003, and from post-colonial Africa to conflicts and movements in Southeast Asia. With maps, chronologies and full bibliography, this user-friendly reference work is the essential companion for students of history, politics and international relations, and for all those with an interest in world history. |