The age of interconnection : a global history of the second half of the twentieth century

A monumental and accessible global history of the second half of the twentieth century, from the end of World War Two to the terrorist attack on the Twin Towers, offering readers the most complete portrait of the age available.

Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. Verfasser: Sperber, Jonathan 1952- (VerfasserIn)
Format: E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2023
Schlagworte:Twentieth century History, Modern Electronic books
Umfang:1 online resource (817 pages)
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:A monumental and accessible global history of the second half of the twentieth century, from the end of World War Two to the terrorist attack on the Twin Towers, offering readers the most complete portrait of the age available.
Cover -- The Age of Interconnection -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- List of Maps -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part 1: The Material World -- 1 Nature -- 2 Disease -- 3 Technologies -- Part 2: Interactions -- 4 Markets -- 5 Migrations -- 6 The Powers -- Part 3: Varieties of the Social -- 7 Societies -- 8 Labor -- 9 Leisure -- 10 Consumers -- Part 4: Dreams and Nightmares -- 11 Beliefs -- 12 Mass Murder -- 13 Utopias -- Aftermath -- Conclusions -- Notes -- Select Bibliography -- Index.
Beschreibung:Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources
Beschreibung:1 online resource (817 pages)
ISBN:9780190918965
0190918969
9780190918958
0190918950