World History: From C 1900
"The Oxford History of the British Empire Twentieth Century"
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"Oxford History of the British Empire" series; This volume, the fourth of a five-volume series, considers the imperial experience in the final years of the British Empire, culminating in the mid-century's rapid processes of decolonization. It seeks to understand the mechanisms of control that held the Empire together. With 17 maps, numerous tables and figures. New ed. Paperback, 800 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 1135g.
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ISBN: 0199246793
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2001 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational World History: From C 1900 (V.4)
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"The Oxford History of Twentieth Century"
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Distinguished historians survey events and themes of recent and contemporary times, looking forward to what the future might bring. Chapters take a global overview of the century as a whole from a variety of perspectives and also chart the century's course region by region. Illustrated in colour and black and white with a detailed chronology. With halftone chapter openers. Paperback, 480 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 346g.
Author: (Howard, Michael, ed.)
ISBN: 0192803786
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) World History: From C 1900
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"President Gore..."And Other Things That Never Happened
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Examines how the world might have looked if politicians had made different choices, lived instead of died, lost elections rather than won them, or married the right partner. Paperback, 384 pages. Size: 220 x 155 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: (Brack, Duncan, ed.)
ISBN: 1842751727
Publisher: Methuen Publishing Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) World History: From C 1900
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"The Specter of Genocide"Mass Murder in Historical Perspective
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Offers an up-to-date, comprehensive history and analyses of multiple cases of genocide and genocidal acts. Paperback, 406 pages. Size: 229 x 153 mm. Weight: 556g.
Author: (Gellately, Robert, ed.)
ISBN: 0521527503
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2003 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) World History: From C 1900
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"In Theory and in Practice"Harvard's Center for International Affairs 1958-1983
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"Weatherhead Center for International Affairs" series; The Center for International Affairs (CFIA) was founded in 1958. This book documents the maturation of this academic institution. It traces the institutional and intellectual development of a research center that facilitates innovative scholarships. It explores the connection between knowledge and politics.s With 16 halftones. Paperback, 176 pages. Size: 236 x 162 mm. Weight: 606g.
Author: Atkinson, David C.
ISBN: 0674027779
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational World History: From C 1900
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"Human Smoke"The Beginnings of World War Ii, the End of Civilization
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A meticulously researched and revelatory perspective on the political, social, religious and economic events throughout the world in the years leading up to World War II. Hardback, 576 pages. Size: 234 x 153 mm. Weight: 774g.
Author: Baker, Nicholson
ISBN: 1847372740
Publisher: Simon & Schuster Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) World History: From C 1900
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"The Psychology of Genocide"Perpetrators, Bystanders and Rescuers
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A chilling examination of how genocide divides us into perpetrators, rescuers and bystanders. With 6 line figures 15 tables. Paperback, 272 pages. Size: 227 x 152 mm. Weight: 444g.
Author: Baum, Steven K.
ISBN: 0521713927
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational World History: From C 1900
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"An International History of the Twentieth Century"
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An account of the history of international relations in the 20th century, covering events in Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa and the Americas. It focuses on the history of relations between states and on the broad ideological, economic and cultural forces that have influenced the evolution of international politics over that century. With 20 maps, 8 b&w photographs. Paperback, 560 pages. Size: 241 x 171 mm. Weight: 998g.
Author: Best, Antony Hanhimaki, Jussi M. Maiolo, Joseph A. Schulze, Kirsten E.
ISBN: 0415207401
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Undergraduate World History: From C 1900
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"International History of the Twentieth Century and Beyond"
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A history of the twentieth century. It covers events in Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Africa and the Americas. It also covers areas such as: the decline of European hegemony over the international order; the diffusion of power to the two superpowers; and, the course and consequences of the major global conflicts of the twentieth century. With 6 black & white tables, 47 black & white halftones, 3 black & white line drawings. 2 rev ed. Paperback, 640 pages. Size: 246 x 189 mm. Weight: 1208g.
Author: Best, Antony Hanhimaki, Jussi M. Maiolo, Joseph A. Schulze, Kirsten E.
ISBN: 0415438969
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly World History: From C 1900
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"The Shield of Achilles"War, Peace and the Course of History
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This work sets out to reinterpret the history of the 20th century as a long war. He argues that this long experience of war has brought about a fundamental change in the constitutional basis of states, and explores this idea through the notion of the market state. With notes, bibliography, index. New ed. Paperback, 960 pages. Size: 198 x 128 mm. Weight: 645g.
Author: Bobbitt, Philip
ISBN: 0141007559
Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
Date: 2003 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) World History: From C 1900
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"Nationalism"
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"Short Histories of Big Ideas" series; Contains introductions to the ideologies that shaped the twentieth century. This book provides a study of nationalism that explores the origins and purpose of the division of human kind into national groupings. Exploring the history of nationalism, it suggests that nations work best when they possess the ability to criticise their nationalism. Paperback, 240 pages. Size: 198 x 129 mm. Weight: 174g.
Author: Bosworth, Richard
ISBN: 0582506026
Publisher: Pearson Education Limited
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational World History: From C 1900
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"Global War"
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"20th Century History" series; Global War: The Second World War 1939-45 is part of the series Longman 20th Century History for 14-16 year olds. With illustrations, maps, photographs. Paperback, 32 pages. Size: 297 x 210 mm. Weight: 121g.
Author: Brooman, Josh
ISBN: 0582343488
Publisher: Pearson Education Limited
Date: 1990 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Primary & Secondary Education World History: From C 1900
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"Roads to War"Origins of the Second World War, 1929-41
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"20th Century History" series; Practical topic books for key periods in 20th Century History With photographs, maps, cartoons, diagrams. Paperback, 32 pages. Size: 297 x 210 mm. Weight: 132g.
Author: Brooman, Josh
ISBN: 0582343445
Publisher: Pearson Education Limited
Date: 1989 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Primary & Secondary Education World History: From C 1900
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"The Spy Who Came in From the Co-Op"Melita Norwood and the Ending of Cold War Espionage
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"History of British Intelligence" series; Melita Norwood, the last of the atomic spies, had finally been run to ground, but at 87 she was deemed too old to prosecute. Her crime: the shortening of the Soviet Union's atomic bomb project by up to 5 years. This book sets her in the context of the times, and uses her as a prism and focus through which to investigate the milieu. With 16 black and white,. Hardback, Weight: 536g.
Author: Burke, David
ISBN: 1843834227
Publisher: Boydell & Brewer Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational World History: From C 1900
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"Mandates and Empire"The League of Nations and Africa, 1914-1931
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Compares the impact of the League of Nations mandates system on British and French rule in African mandated territories. Paperback, 297 pages. Size: 229 x 152 mm. Weight: 465g.
Author: Callahan, Michael D.
ISBN: 1845192974
Publisher: Sussex Academic Press
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: General World History: From C 1900
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