Progress And Barbarism by Clive Ponting

Progress And Barbarism by Clive Ponting

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How has the world changed in the last century? This text looks back across 100 years of turbulence, Clive Ponting providing a reassessment of what the 20th century has meant to people throughout the world.

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Progress And Barbarism by Clive Ponting

How has the world changed in the last century? This text looks back across 100 years of turbulence, Clive Ponting providing a reassessment of what the 20th century has meant to people throughout the world. This book analyses the fundamental forces of population, industry and their consequences for the environment. It traces: the rise and fall of empires; the impact of nationalism; examines domestic politics from various political perspectives; considers the darker side of history in the growing repressive power states across the world; and looks at the most terrible of 20th century crimes - genocide.
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ISBN 13 9781856196109
ISBN 10 1856196100
Title Progress And Barbarism
Author Clive Ponting
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Vintage Publishing
Year published 1998-07-09
Number of pages 592
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