Hobsbawm

Age of Extremes

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ISBN 13:
9780349106717
author:
Hobsbawm
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Abacus
language:
English
Publication Year:
1995
Pages:
627
Dimensions:
13 x 20.1 x 4.3 centimetres (0.5
Genre:
World history: from c 1900 -
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£14.07

Description

The Age of Extremes: A History of the World, 1914-1991 by Eric J. Hobsbawm Eric J. Hobsbawm's sweeping narrative spans a century of unprecedented change and upheaval. Divided into three distinct periods - the Age of Catastrophe, the Golden Age, and the Landslide - this comprehensive history explores the world's transformation from the devastating impact of two global wars to the rise of new technologies and shifting social dynamics. From the collapse of communism to the emergence of a more mobile and literate population, Hobsbawm masterfully weaves together a vast array of data to create a richly detailed portrait of the 20th century. This is a book that will appeal to anyone interested in understanding the complex forces that have shaped our world. With its unparalleled inclusiveness and insight, The Age of Extremes is a worthwhile read for anyone seeking to grasp the complexities of modern history.

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