The Routledge Companion to World History Since 1914Psychology Press, 2005 - 582 pages The Routledge Companion to World History since 1914 is an outstanding compendium of facts and figures on World History. Fully up-to-date, reliable and clear, this volume is the indispensable source of information on a thorough range of topics such as:
Thematically presented, the book covers topics relevant from the First World War to the Iraq war of 2003, and from post-colonial Africa to conflicts and movements in Southeast Asia. |
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Contents
The Middle East | 85 |
Africa | 99 |
The Far East | 126 |
Australasia | 160 |
Latin America and the Caribbean | 166 |
North America | 200 |
Heads of state and selected ministers or rulers | 228 |
Principal international organizations and groupings | 261 |
Strategic nuclear weapons of the superpowers 196385 | 341 |
Estimated world population 19002025 | 357 |
selected countries | 364 |
selected countries | 371 |
selected countries 19132002 | 377 |
World health disease and medicine | 385 |
World carbon emissions from fossil fuel burning | 391 |
Developments in human rights since 1918 | 399 |
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