A Companion to International History 1900 - 2001

Εξώφυλλο
Gordon Martel
John Wiley & Sons, 15 Απρ 2008 - 496 σελίδες

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
 

Επιλεγμένες σελίδες

Περιεχόμενα

The Changing Face of Empire
3
Part I Undertones
11
Part II The First World War and Its Consequences
79
Part III The Coming of the Second World War
179
Part IV From Grand Alliance to Cold War
283
Part V A New World Order?
379
29 The Collapse of the Soviet Union and the End of the Cold War
381
30 War and Peace in the Global Community 19892001
394
31 Globalization
408
September 11 2001 and its Consequences
422
Bibliography
437
Index
459
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Σχετικά με τον συγγραφέα (2008)

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). He is also General Editor of the forthcoming Encyclopedia of War (Wiley-Blackwell, 2011).

Πληροφορίες βιβλιογραφίας

ΤίτλοςA Companion to International History 1900 - 2001
Wiley Blackwell Companions to World History
ΕπιμελητήςGordon Martel
Έκδοσηεπισημειωμένη
ΕκδότηςJohn Wiley & Sons, 2008
ISBN0470766298, 9780470766293
Μέγεθος496 σελίδες
  
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