• Source: A History of the World in the 20th Century

      • A History of the World in the 20th Century is a history textbook by J. A. S. Grenville, first published in 1994. It is followed by A History of the World from the 20th to the 21st Century, which has reached its 5th edition, and is commonly used in International Baccalaureate 20th Century World History classes.


      Table of contents


      Social change and national rivalry in the West, 1900–1914
      The response of China and Japan to western dominance
      The Great War, revolution and the search for stability
      The continuing world crisis, 1929–1939
      The Second World War
      Post-war Europe, 1945–1947
      The United States and the beginning of the Cold War, 1945–1948
      The transformation of Asia, 1945–1955
      The ending of European dominance in the Middle East, 1919–1980
      The Cold War : superpower confrontation, 1948–1964
      The recovery of Western Europe in the 1950s and 1960s
      Who will liberate the Third World? : 1954-1968
      Two faces of Asia : after 1949
      Latin America after 1945 : problems unresolved
      Africa after 1945 : conflict and the threat of famine
      The United States and the Soviet bloc after 1963 : the great transformation
      Western Europe gathers strength : after 1968
      The Cold War and after


      References




      Publication data


      A History of the World in the Twentieth Century, Belknap Press of Harvard University Press (2000), 1002 p., ISBN 0-674-00280-6
      A History of the World From the Twentieth to the Twenty-first Century, Routledge (2005), 995 p., ISBN 0-415-28954-8

    Kata Kunci Pencarian: