A dictionary of contemporary world history
2021
eBook
With over 2800 entries, this dictionary provides informative and analytical entries on the most important people, organizations, events, movements, and ideas that have shaped the world we live in. Covering the period from 1900 to the present day, this fully revised and updated edition presents a global perspective on recent history, with a wide range of new entries from Tony Abbott, the European migration crisis, and ISIS to Narendra Modi, Hassan Rouhani, and UKIP. All existing entries have been brought up to date.
Main title:
A dictionary of contemporary world history / Christopher Riches and Jan Palmowski.
Author:
Riches, Christopher, editorPalmowski, Jan, editor
Edition:
Sixth edition.
Imprint:
Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2021.
Collation:
1 online resource : maps (black and white).
Series title:
Notes:
Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on February 2, 2021).
Audience:
Specialized.
ISBN:
9780191890949 (ebook)
Dewey class:
909.8203
LC class:
D419
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
381832
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