
Pearson Baccalaureate: History The Cold War: Superpower Tensions and Rivalries 2e bundle
History The Cold War: Superpower Tensions and Rivalries 2e bundle
Pearson Education Limited (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 16. July 2015
Book
Paperback/Softback
328 pages
978-1-4479-8236-4 (ISBN)
Description
Pearson Baccalaureate History: The Cold War 2nd edition is a revised version of the bestselling 1st edition, written by leading IB practitioners to specifically match the International Baccalaureate 2015 History curriculum. Covering two new subjects - Leaders and Nations and Cold War Crises - this book comprehensively covers the revised Cold War topic. It will equip you with the knowledge and skills that you need to answer essay questions on Paper Two and document-based questions on Paper One. This book is also accompanied by an enhanced eBook containing further worksheets, quizzes to test knowledge and examination skills, and enlarged source material.
The Cold War includes the following features:
? a clear overview and analysis of key events
? practice in analysing source material, including photographs, cartoons, letters, speeches, and other documents
? support throughout for new curriculum features, including key concepts and international mindedness
? approaches to learning highlighted in each activity throughout the book
? focus on the examination requirements, with 'hints for success' throughout, as well as quizzes on the eBook
? support with tackling essay-writing, including essay frames
? an updated Theory of Knowledge section and questions throughout to help with wider research and discussion.
Other titles in the Pearson Baccalaureate series include:
History: Causes and Effects of 20th Century Wars
History: Authoritarian States
History Paper 1: The Move to Global War
Theory of Knowledge
The Cold War includes the following features:
? a clear overview and analysis of key events
? practice in analysing source material, including photographs, cartoons, letters, speeches, and other documents
? support throughout for new curriculum features, including key concepts and international mindedness
? approaches to learning highlighted in each activity throughout the book
? focus on the examination requirements, with 'hints for success' throughout, as well as quizzes on the eBook
? support with tackling essay-writing, including essay frames
? an updated Theory of Knowledge section and questions throughout to help with wider research and discussion.
Other titles in the Pearson Baccalaureate series include:
History: Causes and Effects of 20th Century Wars
History: Authoritarian States
History Paper 1: The Move to Global War
Theory of Knowledge
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Series
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Harlow
United Kingdom
Target group
Adult education
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 264 mm
Width: 195 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
602 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4479-8236-4 (9781447982364)
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Keely Rogers | Jo Thomas
Pearson Baccalaureate History Cold War print and ebook bundle
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Content
PART 1 Rivalry, mistrust and accord
What was the Cold War?
Breakdown of the Grand Alliance: Part 1
Breakdown of the Grand Alliance: Part 2
How can we explain the breakdown of the Grand Alliance?
The Cold War goes global: The Korean War
The USA and containment in Asia
Peaceful co--existence: New leaders, new ideas?
Case study in crisis: Berlin 1958-1961
Case study in crisis: The Cuban Missile Crisis
Sino--Soviet relations
Sino--American relations
Why did detente end in a second Cold War?
Soviet containment 1945-1980
Confrontation: The impact of the arms race on the Cold War
Confrontation and reconciliation: The end of the Cold War
The impact of Cold War tensions on the United Nations
PART 2 Leaders and nations
The impact of leaders on the development of the Cold War
The impact of Cold War tensions on nations
PART 3 Cold War crises
Comparative studies of key Cold War crises
Theory of knowledge Appendices Further reading Glossary Index
What was the Cold War?
Breakdown of the Grand Alliance: Part 1
Breakdown of the Grand Alliance: Part 2
How can we explain the breakdown of the Grand Alliance?
The Cold War goes global: The Korean War
The USA and containment in Asia
Peaceful co--existence: New leaders, new ideas?
Case study in crisis: Berlin 1958-1961
Case study in crisis: The Cuban Missile Crisis
Sino--Soviet relations
Sino--American relations
Why did detente end in a second Cold War?
Soviet containment 1945-1980
Confrontation: The impact of the arms race on the Cold War
Confrontation and reconciliation: The end of the Cold War
The impact of Cold War tensions on the United Nations
PART 2 Leaders and nations
The impact of leaders on the development of the Cold War
The impact of Cold War tensions on nations
PART 3 Cold War crises
Comparative studies of key Cold War crises
Theory of knowledge Appendices Further reading Glossary Index