P. M. H. Bell , Mark Gilbert
The World Since 1945
- ISBN 13:
- 9781472524751
- author:
- P. M. H. Bell , Mark Gilbert
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bloomsbury Academic 2nd Revised edition edition
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2016
- Pages:
- 640
- Dimensions:
- 17 x 76.5 x 624.5 cm
- Genre:
- Society, Politics & Philosophy, Government & Politics, International Relations, P. M. H. Bell, Mark Gilbert,The World Since 1945,Bloomsbury Academic,1472524756,History: Textbooks & Study Guides,21st century,c 1945 to c 2000 (Post-war period),HISTORY
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
The World Since 1945: A Masterful Synthesis of Contemporary History This comprehensive history of the modern world offers a clear and in-depth narrative of the period since the end of the Second World War. P. M. H. Bell and Mark Gilbert guide readers through major events, including the Cold War, decolonization, Détente, and the Arab-Israeli Conflict, as well as ongoing issues such as ethnic strife and political instability. The new edition features five new chapters on the post-Cold War world, covering topics like American hegemony, European decline, Asian rise, the role of political Islam, and human rights. This updated version provides a thorough analysis of developments in the history and historiography of the post-war period. By examining the past's influence on the present, this book challenges readers to better understand the complexities of contemporary history, making it an essential resource for anyone studying the subject.
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