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100 _aWilliam J. Duiker
_eAuthor
245 0 _aContemporary world history /
250 _aSeventh edition
260 _aAustralia :
_bBoston Cengage,
_c2021.
300 _a xxii, 455 pages : illustrations (some color), color maps ; 26 cm
520 _aComprehensive, balanced and updated with new research, Duiker's CONTEMPORARY WORLD HISTORY, 7th Edition, equips you with the context to interpret the events you hear about every day in the news. You'll view history from the broader global perspective, while also gaining insight into the distinct character of individual civilizations and regions. Integrating political, economic, social and cultural history into a smoothly written narrative, the text illuminates the most decisive moments in recent times. Concluding sections and Reflections essays help you understand the causes of events and place them in a broader context, while insightful timelines highlight and contrast different cultures and nations. In addition, detailed maps, photos from the author's personal collection and numerous primary source documents bring chapter material to life.
650 _aHistory, Modern 20th century
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999 _c1919
_d1919