Remaking the modern world 1900-2015 : global connections and comparisons / C. A. Bayly

Bibliographische Detailangaben
VerfasserIn: Bayly, Christopher Alan (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Hoboken, NJ : Wiley Blackwell, 2018
Ausgabe:1. publ.
Schriftenreihe:The Blackwell history of the world
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • 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