The world : a brief introduction / Richard Haass.
The world : a brief introduction / Richard Haass.
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Publisher
New York : Penguin Press, 2020.
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G 2021/2778
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Language
English
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Physical content
xxii, 378 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
From the Thirty Years' War to the outbreak of World War I (1618-1914) -- From World War I through World War II (1914-1945) -- The Cold War (1945-1989) -- The post-Cold War era (1989-present) -- Europe -- East Asia and the Pacific -- South Asia -- The Middle East -- Africa -- The Americas -- Globaliz...
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Publisher
New York : Penguin Press, 2020.
Place of Publication
New York (State)
Date Published
2020.
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Summary
"This book is designed to provide readers with the background and building blocks they need in order to answer for themselves the critical questions about what is taking place around the world and why. It explains what makes each region of the world tick, the many challenges globalization presents, and the most influential countries, events, and id...
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The world : a brief introduction / Richard Haass.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2020
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G 2021/2778
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74VKarMGQelg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKarMGQelg
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ISBN
0399562397
9780399562396
DDC
327.09
MMS ID
991024441621902626
