Written by a diverse group of scholars who bring their regional expertise together; this best-selling text offers a balanced treatment of global events and developments in the twentieth century and beyond. By integrating key themes of science and technology; economics; political and social developments; international relationships; and cultural trends throughout its chronological chapters; the book uses its organization as a key tool to help students appreciate this important period in global history. Its clear prose weaves basic factual information and analysis together to create a student-friendly text; while still allowing for professors' personal interpretations. This seventh edition incorporates the latest scholarship on twentieth century history; including the work of a new co-author; Michael Schroeder; and addresses key issues of twenty-first century concern; including terrorism; the environment; and more.
#314790 in Books McGraw-Hill 2007-01-11Original language:EnglishPDF # 1 9.10 x .93 x 8.00l; 2.22 #File Name: 007320692X623 pages
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1 of 1 people found the following review helpful. It is a great textbook and explains everything from the early 1900's until ...By lolIt is a great textbook and explains everything from the early 1900's until now. It has helped me understand our history throughout the world.0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Four StarsBy JI SowdenAbout what you'd expect from an overview of a very busy century.0 of 0 people found the following review helpful. Fast serviceBy CustomerGood price and fast service; book was exactly as described.