World History - Page 98

The Conspiracy of Free Trade: The Anglo-American Struggle Over Empire and Economic Globalisation 1846-1896

Following the Second World War, the United States would become the leading 'neoliberal' proponent of...

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The Tragedy of Liberation: A History of the Chinese Revolution 1945-1957

In 1949 Mao Zedong hoisted the red flag over Beijing's Forbidden City. Instead of liberating the cou...

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War and Gold: A Five-Hundred-Year History of Empires, Adventures and Debt

In the sixteenth century, Spanish conquistadors discovered the New World. The vast quantities of gol...

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The Cultural Revolution: A People's History, 1962¯1976

Acclaimed by the Daily Mail as 'definitive and harrowing' , this is the final volume of 'The People'...

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The New Cold War: Putin's Threat to Russia and the West

Revised and updated with a new preface on the Crimean crisisWhile most of the world was lauding the...

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The New Middle East: The World After the Arab Spring

For the past forty years the images flashing across our television screens from the Middle East have...

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The Rise and Fall of Adam and Eve

Selected as a book of the year 2017 by The Times and Sunday TimesHumans cannot live without stories....

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The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner

Shortlisted for the 2018 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Non-FictionFrom the legendary whist...

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Mao's Great Famine: The History of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-1962

Winner of the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction 2011Between 1958 and 1962, 45 million Chinese...

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1916: A Global History

The mud-filled, blood-soaked trenches of the Low Countries and North-Eastern Europe were essential b...

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The House of Wisdom: How the Arabs Transformed Western Civilization

For centuries following the fall of Rome, Western Europe was backward and benighted, locked into the...

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The Confidence Trap : A History of Democracy in Crisis From World War I to the Present Revised Edition

Why do democracies keep lurching from success to failure? The current financial crisis is just the l...

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Protestants Abroad: How Missionaries Tried to Change the World but Changed America

They sought to transform the world, and ended up transforming twentieth-century AmericaBetween the 1...

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The Secret of Our Success : How Culture is Driving Human Evolution , Domesticating Our Species and Makin

Humans are a puzzling species. On the one hand, we struggle to survive on our own in the wild, often...

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The Improbable War: China, the United States and the Logic of Great Power Conflict

This book explains why conflict between the US and China cannot be ruled out. In 1914 war between th...