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Twentieth Century History For Dummies
Seán Lang
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Description for Twentieth Century History For Dummies
Paperback. The 20 th Century brought revolutionary changes to our world and our lives: the human population of the world tripled, space travel became reality, two world wars and a host of other conflicts were fought, and huge advances in science, technology and communication resulted in the globalised world we know today. Num Pages: 458 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: HBG; HBLW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 187 x 28. Weight in Grams: 802.
The 20 th Century brought revolutionary changes to our world and our lives: the human population of the world tripled, space travel became reality, two world wars and a host of other conflicts were fought, and huge advances in science, technology and communication resulted in the globalised world we know today. Enormous steps were made in wiping out widespread discrimination, from the women's suffrage movement leading to women's right to vote in western countries, to the civil rights movement in the US challenging racial segregation. The political landscape has provided lots of excitement, with charismatic and scandalous presidents in ... Read more
The 20 th Century brought revolutionary changes to our world and our lives: the human population of the world tripled, space travel became reality, two world wars and a host of other conflicts were fought, and huge advances in science, technology and communication resulted in the globalised world we know today. Enormous steps were made in wiping out widespread discrimination, from the women's suffrage movement leading to women's right to vote in western countries, to the civil rights movement in the US challenging racial segregation. The political landscape has provided lots of excitement, with charismatic and scandalous presidents in ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
458
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Number of Pages
458
Place of Publication
Chichester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780470510155
SKU
V9780470510155
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About Seán Lang
Dr Sean Lang studied history at Oxford and is the author of the best-selling British History For Dummies and European History For Dummies . He is coeditor of Twentieth Century History Review , and regularly appears on radio and television talking about history.
Reviews for Twentieth Century History For Dummies
This is a fascinating insight into an eventful century... ( BBC History Magazine, April 2008)