A HISTORY OF THE WORLD
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Global Interdependence

The World after 1945

Edited by Akira Iriye

General Editor Akira Iriye

Jürgen Osterhammel

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HARDCOVER

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$49.00 • £42.95 • €44.95

ISBN 9780674045729

Publication Date: 01/14/2014

Short

1008 pages

6-3/8 x 9-1/4 inches

62 halftones, 9 maps, 1 graph, 8 tables

Belknap Press

A History of the World

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Most world histories of the post-1945 era place the Cold War and the rise of American power at the center of the story. In this impressive new work, Iriye and his collaborators focus on the deeper trends that have unsettled and reshaped the contemporary world system… In Iriye’s inspiring historical vision, trans-nationalism has helped usher in a more stable and peaceful world.—G. John Ikenberry, Foreign Affairs

Indispensible for anyone interested in the modern world.—W. B. Whisenhunt, Choice

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