TY  - BOOK
AU  - Roberts,J.M.
TI  - Twentieth century: the history of the world, 1901 to 2000 
SN  - 0670884561
AV  - D 421  .R542 1999
PY  - 1999///
CY  - New York
PB  - Viking
KW  - History, Modern
KW  - 20th century
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; By way of introduction -- Structures -- The white man's world -- Shapes of things to come -- European exceptionalism -- Europe as a system of power -- Challenges and challengers in the making -- The Great War and the beginning of the twentieth-century revolution -- A revolutionary peace -- Years of illusion -- An emerging global history -- The path to world war -- The Second World War -- Appearance and reality -- The Cold War unrolls -- East Asia reshaped -- Africa and the Near East: Old and new problems -- Changing minds -- New economic and social worlds -- Authority and its new challengers -- The Cold War at its height -- Vietnam and after -- The reshaping of Europe -- A world in evolution -- Crumbling certainties -- Post Cold War realities -- Fin-de-siecle -- Retrospect
ER  -