| ID | 011029 |
| Call Number | 909.83/HOL |
| Title Proper | Modern world 1950-Present |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Holland, Julian (ed.) |
| Publication | London, Kingfisher Publications Plc, 2006. |
| Description | 48p Dark Blue Spine |
| Series | Kingfisher history encyclopedia |
| Note | Highlights the social, technological and environmental changes, advances in science and technology, changing family structures, a growing gap between the rich and poor, and an increase in global terrorism, in today's modern world. |
| Note | The world at a glance
The Cold War
In space
China
World economy
Wars in Asia
Civil rights
Terrorism
Famine in Africa
New nations
Wars in the Middle East
A scientific revolution
The environment
Asian economies
Peacekeeping
World trouble spots
South Africa
Index |
| Standard Number | 9780753409756 |
| Price. Qualification | £6.99(Pb) |
| Classification Number | 909.83 |
| Key Words | Space ; International economic relations ; Environment ; Terrorism ; Peace ; Civil rights ; China ; History - Modern - 20th century ; Cold War ; UOI - Communication ; Technological change ; Technological innovations - Social aspects ; Global Perspectives - IGCSE ; Financial markets ; War and society - Asia ; Famines - Africa ; War and society - Middle East |