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The inter-war crisis, 1919-1939 / Richard Overy.

Title
The inter-war crisis, 1919-1939 / Richard Overy.
Author
Overy, R. J.
Publication
Harlow, England ; New York : Longman, 2010.

Holdings

Details

Description
xxvi, 152 p. : ill. (some col.), maps; 24 cm.
Summary
A masterly introduction to a key period in 20th Century History, this revised edition covers the interlude between WWI and WWII in Europe and the rest of the world.
Series Statement
Seminar studies in history
Uniform Title
Seminar studies in history.
Subject
History, Modern > 20th century
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [138]-146) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Chronology -- Who's who -- Glossary -- Maps -- What kind of crisis? -- Revolution and counter-revolution -- A crisis of modernization -- The 'end of civilization' -- The 'great crash' : capitalism in crisis -- Democracy and dictatorship -- The international crisis -- The challenge of progress -- Documents.
ISBN
  • 9781408223178 (pbk.)
  • 1408223171 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^2009030096