The World Today
1st Edition
Published on 3. May 2023
Book
Hardback
220 pages
978-1-032-42258-9 (ISBN)
Description
The World Today (1974) examines the world of the late twentieth century and its roots - the disintegration of the old world is analysed in the expansion and subsequent decline of nineteenth-century imperialism, and the attempts by the League of Nations and United Nations to bring about a new order on international cooperation.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Postgraduate, Undergraduate Advanced, and Undergraduate Core
Dimensions
Height: 240 mm
Width: 161 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
508 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-032-42258-9 (9781032422589)
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Person
W.E.F. Ward
Content
1. Introduction 2. The United Nations 3. The Century of Imperialism 4. Marxism 5. The Russian Revolution 6. Russia Under Lenin 7. Russia as a Great Power 8. The Independent States of Africa 9. China 10. South-East Asia: Indo-China; Indonesia; Malaysia 11. Israel and the Arabs 12. Ireland