Mastering modern world history
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Mastering modern world history
(Macmillan master series)
Macmillan, 1997
3rd ed
Available at 3 libraries
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  Tokyo
  Kanagawa
  Niigata
  Toyama
  Ishikawa
  Fukui
  Yamanashi
  Nagano
  Gifu
  Shizuoka
  Aichi
  Mie
  Shiga
  Kyoto
  Osaka
  Hyogo
  Nara
  Wakayama
  Tottori
  Shimane
  Okayama
  Hiroshima
  Yamaguchi
  Tokushima
  Kagawa
  Ehime
  Kochi
  Fukuoka
  Saga
  Nagasaki
  Kumamoto
  Oita
  Miyazaki
  Kagoshima
  Okinawa
  Korea
  China
  Thailand
  United Kingdom
  Germany
  Switzerland
  France
  Belgium
  Netherlands
  Sweden
  Norway
  United States of America
Note
Includes bibliographical reference and index
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This new edition of the best-selling coursebook is ideal for GCSE and other first examinations in history. It meets the requirements of the revised, post-Dearing Modern World History courses. * The third edition contains new material in all chapters and contains an even wider range of maps and illustrations * Coverage has been brought right up to date, and includes sections on recent important developments in world history, such as the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe and the civil wars in Rwanda and Yugoslavia * Questions have been rewritten, with lots of new source material, to bring them into line with the most recent GCSE papers
Table of Contents
PART 1: WAR AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS - The World in 1914: Outbreak of the First World War - The First World War and Its Aftermath - The League of Nations - International Relations 1919-33 - International Relations 1933-39 - The Second World War, 1939-45 - The Cold War: Problems of International Relations after the Second World War - The Spread of Communism outside Europe and Its Effect on International Relations - The United Nations Organisation - The Two Europes, East and West since 1945 - Conflict in the Middle East - PART 2: THE RISE OF FASCISM AND GOVERNMENTS OF THE RIGHT - Italy 1918-45: the First Appearance of Fascism - Germany 1918-45: the Weimar Republic and Hitler - Japan and Spain - PART 3: COMMUNISM: RISE AND DECLINE - Russia and the Revolutions, 1900-24 - Communist Rule in the USSR, 1924-91 - China 1900-49 - China since 1949: the Communists in Control - PART 4: THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA - The USA before the Second World War - The USA since 1945 - PART 5: DE-COLONISATION AND AFTER - The End of the European Empires - Problems in Africa - PART 6: GLOBAL PROBLEMS - The Changing World Economy since 1900 - The World's Population
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