Mastering Modern World History 6th Edition by Norman Lowe, John Traynor ISBN 9789356402980 9356402981

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ISBN 10: 9356402981

ISBN 13: 9789356402980

Author:  Norman Lowe,  John Traynor

The sixth edition of this bestselling book takes students on a journey through the 20th century and provides a clear overview of the key events which have shaped modern world history.

Unrivalled in its broad coverage, it:
– Surveys international relations and war, from 1900 to the present day
– Examines the rise and fall of fascism and communism around the globe
– Explores the international affairs of the major superpowers: the USA, Russia/USSR and China
– Assesses the experience of decolonization in India, Africa and Latin America
– Unpicks global issues, including economic crises and population increase

Chapters feature maps, diagrams and end-of-chapter questions to support and reinforce understanding. This new edition has been updated to take account of new scholarship, and provide a more global approach to key chapters in modern world history. Key changes include:
– New materialon the Second World War, beginning with the outbreak of war between China and Japan, and touches upon Italy’s campaigns in East and North Africa and Civil Wars taking place in China, Spain and the Ukraine
– Coverage of new historical interpretations of the events that led to the First World War
– New chapters on the history of the United States of America
– A new chapter on Tsar Nicholas II and the Russian Revolutions of 1917.

Mastering Modern World History is the go-to textbook for secondary school students and undergraduates studying modern world history and international relations, and an ideal companion for anyone with an interest in how the world got into its present state.

Table of contents: 

PART I: WAR AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
1. The World in 1914: Outbreak of the First World War
2. The First World War and Its Aftermath
3. International Relations, 1919-1933
4. International Relations, 1933-1939
5. The Second World War, 1939-1945
6. The Cold War: Problems of International Relations After the Second World War
7. The Spread of Communism Outside Europe And Its Effects On International Relations
8. The United Nations Organization
9. The Two Europes, East and West Since 1945
10. Conflict in the Middle East
11. The New World Order and the War Against Global Terrorism
PART II: THE RISE OF FASCISM AND GOVERNMENTS OF THE RIGHT
12. Italy 1918-45: The First Appearance of Fascism
13. Germany 1918-45: The Weimar Republic and Hitler
14. Japan and Spain
PART III: COMMUNISM – RISE AND DECLINE
15. Russia and the Revolutions, 1900-24
16. The USSR and Stalin, 1924-53
17. Continuing Communism, Collapse and Aftermath, 1953-2005
18. China 1900-49
19. China Since 1949: The Communists In Control
20. Communism in Korea and South East Asia
PART IV: THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA
21. The USA Before The Second World War
22. The USA Since 1945
PART V: DE-COLONIZATION AND AFTER
23. The End of the European Empires
24. Problems in Africa
25. Latin America
PART VI: GLOBAL PROBLEMS
26. The Changing World Economy Since 1900
27. The World’s Population

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