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Beschreibung
This book introduces readers to the historical roots of the key events, issues, and themes in the post-World War II period since 1945.
This book introduces readers to the historical roots of the key events, issues, and themes in the post-World War II period since 1945.
Über den Autor

Jeffrey W. Jones is a Professor of Russian/Soviet and Contemporary World History at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. He is the author of several articles and two monographs, including Smoke, Mirrors, and Memories: Legacies of the Soviet-Afghan War (2025).

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction Part 1: Europe [...]ope and the Origins of the Cold War 2. The Soviet Union, Post-Soviet Russia, Post-Soviet Ukraine, and Eastern Europe Part 2: Asia 3. South Asia and Southwest Asia: India, Pakistan, and Afghanistan 4. East Asia: China, Japan, Korea, and the Pacific Rim Countries 5. Southeast Asia: Vietnam, Cambodia, and Indonesia Part 3: The Middle East 6. Modern Iran: From Secularism to the Islamic Republic 7. Iraq, Kuwait, and Syria: The Persian Gulf Wars and the Rise and Fall of ISIS 8. The Arab-Israeli Conflict Part 4: Africa 9. North Africa: Egypt, Libya, Algeria, Tunisia and the Arab Spring 10. West Africa: Ghana, Nigeria, Liberia, and Sierra Leone 11. Sudan, South Sudan, and the Crisis in Darfur 12. East Africa: Kenya and Somalia 13. The Rwandan Genocide and the Democratic Republic of Congo 14. Southern Africa: Zimbabwe and South Africa Part 5: Latin America 15. South America: Venezuela, Argentina, and Chile 16. Central America: Guatemala and Nicaragua 17. The Caribbean: Haiti and Cuba. Conclusion

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2025
Genre: Geschichte, Importe
Jahrhundert: 20. Jahrhundert
Rubrik: Geisteswissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781032068176
ISBN-10: 1032068175
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Jones, Jeffrey W.
Hersteller: Routledge
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Taylor & Francis Verlag GmbH, Kaufingerstr. 24, D-80331 München, gpsr@taylorandfrancis.com
Maße: 234 x 156 x 19 mm
Von/Mit: Jeffrey W. Jones
Erscheinungsdatum: 10.10.2025
Gewicht: 0,512 kg
Artikel-ID: 134039653