A Dictionary of Contemporary History: 1945 to the Present
Duncan Townson
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Description for A Dictionary of Contemporary History: 1945 to the Present
Paperback. A guide to the ideas, events, people and movements that have shaped the world from the end of the Second World War to the late 1990s, this text comprises some 700 entries that extend beyond a factual description to discuss the origins and significance of key decisions and events. Num Pages: 464 pages, 0. BIC Classification: 3JJP; GBC; HBG; HBLW3. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 246 x 172 x 33. Weight in Grams: 798.
This book is a concise guide to the ideas, events, people and movements that have shaped the world from the end of the Second World War to the present.
This book is a concise guide to the ideas, events, people and movements that have shaped the world from the end of the Second World War to the present.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Number of pages
464
Condition
New
Number of Pages
458
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780631209379
SKU
V9780631209379
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99-50
About Duncan Townson
Duncan Townson is a professional historian and is the author of the Penguin Dictionary of Modern History, 1789-1945 (1994), Muslim Spain (1973) and Illustrated Atlas of the Modern World (1981).
Reviews for A Dictionary of Contemporary History: 1945 to the Present
"Townson is recommended for the clarity and thoroughness of its entries." Choice