21st century history: from c 2000 - books

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Between 1870 and 2010 over half a million Slovaks migrated to the USA and Canada. As other ethnic groups from East...  Read More >>

Provides a fresh perspective beyond the country's anonymous identity as an economic powerhouse. Ang plates a terrific,...  Read More >>

A study of Italy that highlights the impact that the defense procurement contracts had both on monetary stability...  Read More >>

SURVIVED STRUGGLINGWhat does it really mean to be educated? This question may or may not get the same answers as...  Read More >>

This book analyses the political and ethnical tensions that characterize Nigeria, which derive both from colonial...  Read More >>

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This is a study of communal violence in India that looks at a range of actors, including criminals, politicians,...  Read More >>

From coups to earthquakes, this is a history of a country denied its own freedom  Read More >>

In its transition from 18th century capital of the Ottoman Empire to economic powerhouse of the Turkish Republic,...  Read More >>

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In what is considered to be one of the best autobiographies written in colonial America, Benjamin Franklin portrays...  Read More >>

An introductory collection to the drama of the Arab Spring  Read More >>

The true story of a truly courageous Afghan woman who returned to Afghanistan to deliver humanitarian aid to her...  Read More >>

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The chilling modern classic on the disastrous war in Afghanistan, now available in paperback  Read More >>

The story of what Dakota did . . . will be told for generations. --President Barack Obama, from remarks given at...  Read More >>

All the best reportage and photography from Ireland's paper of record, covering the period October 2011 to September...  Read More >>

Why Americans Should Re-elect President Barack Obama has no connection to any political group or organization,...  Read More >>

An anthropologist with a background in sociology, Cindy L. Hull deftly weaves together oral accounts, historic documents,...  Read More >>

Provides a fresh insight into how ordinary Sierra Leoneans survived the war that devastated their country for a...  Read More >>

How do we explain the surprising trajectory of the Chinese Communist revolution? Why has it taken such a different...  Read More >>

After a somewhat difficult gestation and birth, Melbourne's Federation Square turns ten in October 2012. This book...  Read More >>