The Penguin History of the Twentieth Century: The History of the World, 1901 to the Present - Couverture souple

Roberts, J M

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0140276319 ISBN 13 : 9780140276312

Editeur : Penguin, 2000

Synopsis

The Penguin History of the Twentieth Century Despite a terrible two-stage 'European civil war' and the traumatic rise and fall of communism, wealth has increased dramatically alongside a four-fold leap in population, and women's lives have been transformed. This title offers an overview of a turbulent century that explores both dramatic events and the trends. Full description

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This dazzling overview of a turbulent century explores both dramatic events and underlying trends. Despite a terrible two-stage 'European civil war' and the traumatic rise and fall of communism, wealth has increased dramatically alongside a four-fold leap in population, women's lives have been transformed, America has assumed undisputed political and cultural leadership. The Penguin History of the Twentieth Century is powerful, international and definitive.

Biographie de l'auteur

J M Roberts is the author of THE PENGUIN HISTORY OF THE WORLD and was historical adviser to the BBC television series PEOPLE'S CENTURY.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Penguin
• Date d'édition: 2000
• ISBN 10: 0140276319
• ISBN 13: 9780140276312
• Reliure: Broché
• Langue: anglais
• Nombre de pages: 928