Edition |
First Vintage Books edition. |
Description |
xii, 627 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
Note |
Originally published: London : M. Joseph, 1994. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [587]-614). |
Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
The age of total war -- The world revolution -- Into the economic abyss -- The fall of liberalism -- Against the common enemy -- The arts 1914-1945 -- End of empires -- Cold War -- The golden years -- The social revolution 1945-1990 -- Cultural revolution -- The third world -- ̀€Real socialism' -- The crisis decades -- Third world and revolution -- End of socialism -- The avant-garde dies - the arts after 1950 -- Sorcerers and apprentices - the natural sciences -- Towards the millennium. |
Subject |
History, Modern -- 20th century.
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ISBN |
0679730052 |
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17.00 |
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