Global Society: The World Since 1900

Global Society: The World Since 1900

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Book Description

This narrative text takes a global approach to the 20th century, examining all regions in a balanced fashion without over-emphasizing western Europe or the United States. The text's focus on environmental and technological innovations ensures that attention is given to all regions.

The opening chapter, "The World in 1900," highlights the major issues of the 20th century, using the Paris World's Fair as a case study. The text's coverage extends to the present.

• Comparative chapters allow students to see interaction among various regions of the world.
• Boxed features focus on the major technological developments of the 20th century.
• Each chapter contains vignettes and summary sections.

Global Society: The World Since 1900,Pamela Crossley,Houghton Mifflin Company,0618018506,History,History - General History,History: World,Modern - 20th Century,World - General

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