The Twentieth-Century World, 1914 to the Present: State of Modernity

The Twentieth-Century World, 1914 to the Present introduces students to six distinct historical themes in 20th century history - politics, economics, religion, technology, migration and the environment. Each theme is set in a social and cultural history framework that emphasizes the commonalities and diversity in human experiences throughout the modern era.

A genuinely global textbook that takes a non-nationalistic approach to history and incorporates events, actors and communities from arou...