Age Of Extremes: The Short Twentieth Century 1914-1991

Age Of Extremes: The Short Twentieth Century 1914-1991

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Author: Eric Hobsbawm
Binding: Paperback
Published: MICHAEL JOSEPH LONDON, 1995

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

Age Of Extremes: The Short Twentieth Century 1914-1991 presents a monumental historical analysis of a tumultuous era, charting the rise and fall of ideologies, global conflicts, and profound societal transformations. This seminal work chronicles the period from the outbreak of World War I to the collapse of the Soviet Union, offering a panoramic view of the forces that shaped the modern world. Hobsbawm argues for a distinct short twentieth century, detailing the interconnectedness of political, economic, and cultural shifts. The narrative uncovers the complexities of communism, capitalism, and the Cold War, illustrating their impact on human experience. It is an authoritative and thought-provoking examination, essential for understanding contemporary global dynamics.

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Description

Author: Eric Hobsbawm
Binding: Paperback
Published: MICHAEL JOSEPH LONDON, 1995

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

Age Of Extremes: The Short Twentieth Century 1914-1991 presents a monumental historical analysis of a tumultuous era, charting the rise and fall of ideologies, global conflicts, and profound societal transformations. This seminal work chronicles the period from the outbreak of World War I to the collapse of the Soviet Union, offering a panoramic view of the forces that shaped the modern world. Hobsbawm argues for a distinct short twentieth century, detailing the interconnectedness of political, economic, and cultural shifts. The narrative uncovers the complexities of communism, capitalism, and the Cold War, illustrating their impact on human experience. It is an authoritative and thought-provoking examination, essential for understanding contemporary global dynamics.