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" The twentieth-century world : "
William R. Keylor.
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BL
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873555
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| Main Entry
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Keylor, William R.,1944-
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The twentieth-century world : : an international history /\ William R. Keylor.
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3rd ed.
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| Publication Statement
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New York :: Oxford University Press,, 1996.
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xvii, 595 pages :: maps ;; 24 cm
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0195097696
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: 019509770X
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: 9780195097696
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: 9780195097702
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 549-571) and index.
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| Contents
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TABLE OF CONTENTS -- The global context of international relations at the beginning of the twentieth century -- The Thirty Years' War -- Germany's bid for European dominance -- The peace of Paris and the New International Order -- The Western world in the twenties: the era of illusions -- The Western world in the thirties: the illusions dispelled -- Germany's second bid for European dominance -- The confirmation of United States supremacy in Latin America -- The confirmation of Japan's supremacy in East Asia -- The Cold War between the superpowers -- The formation of the bipolar world in the Truman-Stalin era -- Coexistance and confrontation -- Detente and multipolarity -- The rise of China and the Cold War in Asia -- The resurgence of East-West tension -- Latin America's quest for development and independence -- Africa: from independence to dependency -- The Far East: the road to the new co-prosperity sphere -- From Cold War to new world disorder -- Moscow, Washington, and the end of the Soviet empire -- The resurrection of the European idea -- Asia at the crossroads -- Africa on its own: ethnicity, autocracy, and underdevelopment -- The Middle East: progress toward regional reconciliation -- Latin America: democracy, free markets, and regional stability -- A new multilateralism?
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History, Modern-- 20th century.
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Histoire universelle-- 20e siècle.
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History, Modern.
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Relations internationales-- 20e siècle.
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Internationale betrekkingen.
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| Dewey Classification
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909.82
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| LC Classification
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D421.K46 1996
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15.50bcl
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MG 10030rvk
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ML 1000rvk
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NK 1200rvk
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NN 1400rvk
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