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The Oxford History of the Twentieth Century : Howard, Michael, ed.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 1998.Description: 458 pages E/470Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 909.82 HOW-O 1998
Contents:
Part I: The Framework of the Century. 1. The Dawn of the Century. 2. Demography and Urbanization. 3. The Great reduction: physics in the Twentieth century. 4. The expansion of Knowledge. 5. The Growth of World Economy. 6. The Growth of Global Culture. 7. The Visual Arts. Part II: The Eurocentric World, 1900-1945. 8. The European Colonial Empires. 9. Europe in the age of the two World wars. 10. The Russia Empire and the Soviet Union, 1900-1945. 11. The United States , 1900-1945. 12. East Asia and Emergence of Japan, 1900-1945. Part III: The Cold War, 1945-1990. 13. The confrontation of the Superpowers, 1945-1990. 14. The Untied states Since 1945. 15. The Soviet union and Beyond. 16. The Remarking of Europe. Part IV. The Wider World. 17. East Asia. 18. China. 19. South-East Asia. 20. South Asia. 21. North Africa and the Middle East. 22. Africa. 23. Latin America. 24. The Old Commonwealth: The First four Dominions. 25. Towards a World community? The United Nations and International Law. Part V. Envoi. 26. The Close of the Twentieth Century. 27. Towards the Twenty-First Century. Further Reading, Chronology, Index.
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The Oxford History of The Twentieth Century

Part I: The Framework of the Century. 1. The Dawn of the Century. 2. Demography and Urbanization. 3. The Great reduction: physics in the Twentieth century. 4. The expansion of Knowledge. 5. The Growth of World Economy. 6. The Growth of Global Culture. 7. The Visual Arts. Part II: The Eurocentric World, 1900-1945. 8. The European Colonial Empires. 9. Europe in the age of the two World wars. 10. The Russia Empire and the Soviet Union, 1900-1945. 11. The United States , 1900-1945. 12. East Asia and Emergence of Japan, 1900-1945. Part III: The Cold War, 1945-1990. 13. The confrontation of the Superpowers, 1945-1990. 14. The Untied states Since 1945. 15. The Soviet union and Beyond. 16. The Remarking of Europe. Part IV. The Wider World. 17. East Asia. 18. China. 19. South-East Asia. 20. South Asia. 21. North Africa and the Middle East. 22. Africa. 23. Latin America. 24. The Old Commonwealth: The First four Dominions. 25. Towards a World community? The United Nations and International Law. Part V. Envoi. 26. The Close of the Twentieth Century. 27. Towards the Twenty-First Century. Further Reading, Chronology, Index.

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