{"title":"John C. Corbally","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore the captivating works of \u003cstrong\u003eJohn C. Corbally\u003c\/strong\u003e, a distinguished author renowned for his extensive insights into twentieth-century history. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for storytelling, Corbally delves deep into the events that have shaped the modern world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eOne of his notable works, \u003cem\u003eThe Twentieth-Century World, 1914 to the Present\u003c\/em\u003e, offers readers a comprehensive overview of pivotal historical moments and movements from the First World War onwards. This book, along with others in his collection, is categorised under \u003cem\u003eHistory \u0026amp; Military\u003c\/em\u003e, making them perfect resources for enthusiasts and scholars alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhether you are seeking to understand the complexities of global conflicts, the evolution of political landscapes, or the societal shifts throughout recent history, John C. Corbally's writings provide an enlightening and engaging perspective, accessible to both newcomers and seasoned history buffs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEngage with Corbally’s scholarly yet approachable narrative style and immerse yourself in the significant events that continue to influence our present day.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-twentieth-century-world-1914-to-the-present-by-john-c-corbally-9781350357655","title":"The Twentieth-Century World, 1914 to the Present","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Twentieth-Century World, 1914 to the Present\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e introduces students to six distinct historical themes in 20th-century history: politics, economics, religion, technology, migration, and the environment. Each theme is set within a social and cultural history framework that emphasises the commonalities and diversity in human experiences throughout the modern era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a genuinely global textbook that takes a non-nationalistic approach to history and incorporates events, actors, and communities from around the world. Corbally explores the connections, interactions, and exploitations of global resources and peoples that were integral to 20th-century history. Economically, the book illustrates how people were connected by the spread of global capitalism and communism. It also examines the spread of traditional religions and philosophies and delves into how technology has increasingly permeated our lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis fully revised second edition includes updated historiography throughout plus:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eA new chapter on mobility and migration\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eExpanded material on the history of class, race, and gender throughout\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eExpanded material on modern African history\u003c\/li\u003e\n    \u003cli\u003eNew further reading sections at the end of each chapter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for undergraduate level students of 20th-century history, this book offers a balanced, multi-perspective approach to recent global history, helping the 21st-century student understand today's world and interrogate commonly held assumptions about its history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46851558047980,"sku":"9781350357655","price":54.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/21488833482668.jpg?v=1759106678"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/john-c-corbally.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}