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Remaking the modern world 1900-2015 : global connections and comparisons / by Professor C. A. Bayly.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bayly, C. A. (Christopher Alan), author.
- Series:
- Blackwell history of the world
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- History, Modern--20th century.
- History, Modern.
- History, Modern--21st century.
- Globalization.
- Physical Description:
- xx, 400 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons, 2018.
- Contents:
- The world crisis, c. 1900-1930 : Europe and the 'Middle East'
- The world crisis, c. 1900-30 : Africa, Asia and beyond
- Authoritarianism and dictatorship worldwide, c. 1900-50
- Democracies and their discontents, c. 1900-50
- The depression : state intervention and popular resistance
- The Second World War and its consequences
- Peripheral conflicts and the end of old regimes, c. 1945-55
- America's hegemony and colonialism's finale, mid-1950s to 1970s
- The 'tipping point' : world politics and the shock of the 'long 1980s'
- The expansion of human knowledge : the Twentieth century person and society
- The self and human society
- Arts, literature and entertainment : crisis and recovery
- Religion : contestation and revival
- A century of killing and a century of crime
- Internationalism and trans-nationalism in theory and practice
- The shadow of empire in the modern world
- The pressure of people
- Between two centuries : economic liberalisation and political fragmentation, c. 1991 to 2015.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Bayly, C. A. (Christopher Alan), author. Remaking the modern world 1900-2015
- ISBN:
- 9781405187152
- 1405187158
- 9781405187169
- 1405187166
- OCLC:
- 1043967437
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