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

Sperber, Jonathan.

The age of interconnection : a global history of the second half of the twentieth century Jonathan Sperber - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2023. ©2023. - 1 online resource (817 pages)

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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.

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.

9780190918965


1945-2000


Weltgeschichte


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