21st century history: from c 2000 - books

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Place and Locality in Modern France analyses the significance and changing constructions of local place in modern...  Read More >>

"Difficult Times: A Fresh Look at Democracy in Modern America is a book on why America is so distressed, angry and...  Read More >>

How has Japan become a global superpower and what does the future look like for it?  Read More >>

This book by Edward Jay Epstein, the author of News From Nowhere, explores the myths, fables, and other inventions...  Read More >>

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"*Includes pictures *Includes accounts of the tsunami written by survivors *Includes a bibliography for further...  Read More >>

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In 2007, journalist Nick Allen quit a secure job in Pakistan as a news agency writer to experience the life of foreign...  Read More >>

""The effects of 9/11 ramify through a network of conduits and pathways, including the examples of expressive culture...  Read More >>

When the truth is classified, the lies become deadly. Espionage thrillers are thrilling on screen-but when the story...  Read More >>

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Provides a glimpse into Martin Luther King's early relationship with President John F Kennedy and his efforts to...  Read More >>

Twenty-first century revolution in one of the remotest places in the world  Read More >>

The contributors to this book scrutinise the legitimacy of the Arab regimes that experienced popular uprisings in...  Read More >>

An original conceptual exploration of Shanghai which examines the emergence today of the 'City of Tomorrow'.  Read More >>

The impact of Latino Americans has begun to be felt, but it is just beginning. Over the next generation they will...  Read More >>

This book picks up where its predecessor, Somalia between Jihad and Restoration, left off, examining international...  Read More >>

An original conceptual exploration of Shanghai which examines the emergence today of the 'City of Tomorrow'.  Read More >>

An account of the 2012 presidential election draws on insider interviews to illuminate what the election meant to...  Read More >>

In December of 2001, West Point cadet Chad Jenkins and Naval Academy midshipman Brian Stann faced off in the Army-Navy...  Read More >>

This is a day by day account kept by Norman Parent secret journal aboard the USS Yorktown. A secret journal logged...  Read More >>

"*Includes pictures *Includes accounts written by doctors, scientists, and survivors about the history and effects...  Read More >>