Remaking the modern world 1900-2015 global connections and comparisons

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bayly, C. A. (-)
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken, NJ : John Wiley & Sons Ltd 2018
Colección:The Blackwell history of the world
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Christopher Bayly and the making of world history
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • The world crisis, c.1900-1930 : Europe and the "Middle East"
  • The world crisis, c.1900-1930 : Africa, Asia and beyond
  • Authoritarianism and dictatorship worldwide, c.1900-1950
  • Democracies and their discontents, c.1900-1950
  • The depression : state intervention and popular resistance
  • The Second World War and its consequences
  • Peripheral conflicts and the end of old regimes, c.1945-1955
  • 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 transnationalism 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
  • Conclusion : periods and prophecy