A concise history of the world since 1945 : states and peoples
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- ISBN: 978-1-352-01022-0 (hbk.)
- ISBN: 978-1-352-01020-6 (pbk.)
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xii, 345 stran ; 21 cm. - Publisher: New York : Palgrave Macmillan, Basingstoke [England] ;
- Copyright: ©2006
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Obsahuje bibliografické odkazy (s. 330-335) a rejstřík. |
Formatted Contents Note: | PART I: FROM BIPOLAR TO MULTIPOLAR WOLRD.- 1. The Cold War in global context, 1945-1991.- 2. The end of empire and the problem of neocolonialism.- 3. An elusive new world order, 1991-2004.- PART II: GLOBALIZATION AND ITS DISCONTENTS.- 4. When borders don't matter: development and global culture.- 5. When borders do matter: international migration and identity.- PART III: BODY AND SPIRIT.- 6. Science, technology, and the environment.- 7. Religion, rights and civil society.- Conclusion: Hope and misgiving in the new century. |
Summary, etc.: | This lively synthesis of global history since the end of World War II offers a gripping account of an interdependent world and the challenges facing individuals in the twenty-first century. |
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Subject: | světovédějiny 1945-1989 světové dějiny 1989- studená válka (1945-1989) globalizace civilizace 20. století |
Genre: | monografie |
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Knihovna Jána Langoše | H2 265 | 448002000313 | Volný výběr | Available | - |