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Summary:

With over 2800 entries, this dictionary provides informative and analytical entries on the most important people, organizations, events, movements, and ideas that have shaped the world we live in. Covering the period from 1900 to the present day, this fully revised and updated edition presents a global perspective on recent history, with a wide range of new entries from Tony Abbott, the European migration crisis, and ISIS to Narendra Modi, Hassan Rouhani, and UKIP. All existing entries have been brought up to date.

Contributors:

Riches, Christopher , editor

Palmowski, Jan , editor

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Related Series:

Oxford reference

Subjects:

History, Modern — 20th century — Dictionaries

History, Modern — 21st century — Dictionaries

Statesmen — Biography — Dictionaries

1900-2099

Statesmen

History, Modern

Genres:

Biographies

Dictionaries

General Notes:

Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on February 2, 2021).

Physical Description:

1 online resource : maps (black and white).

Call Numbers:

D419 .D538 2021eb

ISBNs:

9780191890949 (ebook)

OCLC Numbers:

1240728840

Other Control Numbers:

[Unknown Type]: EDZ0002415382