Book ID: CBB001181660

Essays on twentieth-century history (2010)

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Adas, Michael (Editor)


Temple University Press
Pages: 344


Publication Date: 2010
Edition Details: Series: Critical perspectives on the past
Physical Details: 344 pp.; ill.
Language: English

Probing the paradoxes of "the long twentieth century.

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Description Contents: World migration in the long twentieth century / Jose C. Moya and Adam McKeown -- Twentieth-century urbanization: In search of an urban paradigm for an urban world / Howard Spodek -- Women in the twentieth-century world / Bonnie G. Smith -- The gendering of human rights in the international systems of law in the twentieth century / Jean H. Quataert -- The impact of the two world wars in a century of violence / John H. Morrow, Jr. -- Locating the United States in twentieth-century world history / Carl J. Guarneri -- The technopolitics of Cold War: Towards a transregional perspective / Gabrielle Hecht and Paul N. Edwards -- A century of environmental transitions / Richard P. Tucker. (From WorldCat)


Includes Chapters

Chapter Hecht, Gabrielle; Edwards, Paul N. (2010) The technopolitics of Cold War: Towards a trans-regional perspective. In: Essays on twentieth-century history (pp. 271-314). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Kapossy, Béla
Schaberg, Christopher
Pang, Natalie
Mathieson, Charlotte
Nakhimovsky, Isaac
Federico Paolini
Journals
East Asian Science, Technology and Society: An International Journal
Polhem: Tidskrift för Teknikhistoria
Tapuya: Latin American Science, Technology and Society
Transfers
Publishers
University of Pittsburgh Press
Independently published
The Royal British Columbia Museum
Zero Books
University of Nevada Press
The University of Utah Press
Concepts
Essays
Technoscience; science and technology studies
Mobility
Environmental history
History of technology, as a discipline
Illustrations
People
Ortiz, Raphael Montañez
Thackray, Arnold
Time Periods
20th century
21st century
19th century
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United States
Taiwan
Thailand
England
Singapore
Puerto Rico
Institutions
National University of Singapore
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS); Morman Chuch
Society for the History of Technology
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