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Modern times

the world from the twenties to the nineties

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An edition of Modern times (1983)

Modern times

the world from the twenties to the nineties

Rev. ed.
  • 4.0 (1 rating) ·
  • 9 Want to read
  • 1 Currently reading
  • 2 Have read

The classic world history of the events, ideas, and personalities of the twentieth century.

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Publisher
Perennial Classics
Language
English
Pages
870

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Edition Availability
Cover of: Modern Times
Modern Times
2010, HarperCollins
Electronic resource in English
Cover of: Modern times
Modern times: the world from the twenties to the nineties
2001, Perennial Classics
in English - Rev. ed.
Cover of: Modern times
Modern times: a history of the world from the 1920s to the 1990s.
1996, Phoenix, Orion Publishing Group, Limited
in English - rev. ed.
Cover of: Modern times
Modern times: the world from the twenties to the nineties
1992, HarperPerennial
in English - Rev. ed., 1st HarperPerennial ed.
Cover of: Modern times
Modern times: a history of the world from the 1920s to the 1990s
1992, Phoenix, Orion Publishing Group, Limited
in English
Cover of: Modern times
Modern times: the world from the twenties to the eighties
1985, Harper & Row
in English - 1st Harper colophon ed.
Cover of: Modern times
Modern times: the world from the twenties to the eighties
1983, Harper & Row
in English - 1st U.S. ed.

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Table of Contents

A relativist world
The first despotic utopias
Waiting for Hitler
Legitimacy in decadence
An informal theocracy, a celestial chaos
The last Arcadia
Degringalade
The devils
The high noon of aggression
The end of old Europe
The watershed year
Superpower and genocide
Peace by terror
The Bandung generation
Caliban's kingdoms
Experimenting with half mankind
The European Lazarus
America's suicide attempt
The collectivist seventies
The recovery of freedom.

Edition Notes

"This work is published in England under the title: A history of the modern world: from 1917 to the 1980's"--T.p. verso.

Originally published: New York : HarperPerrenial, 1992.

Includes bibliographical references (785-840) and index.

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Other Titles
A history of the modern world : from 1971 to the 1980's.

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Pagination
870 p. ;
Number of pages
870

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OL22859258M
ISBN 10
0060935502
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69541
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