Age of extremes: the short twentieth century, 1914-1991/ Eric Hobsbawm
Material type: TextPublication details: London: Abacus, 2009Description: xii, 627 p. : ill. ; 25 cmISBN: 9780349106717Subject(s): Modern HistoryDDC classification: 909Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Books | Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section | 909 HOB/T (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | P07569 |
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The century : a bird's eye view --
Part one : the age of catastrophe. The age of total war --
The world revolution --
Into the economic abyss --
The fall of liberalism --
Against the common enemy --
The arts, 1914-45 --
End of empires --
Part two : the golden age. Cold war --
The golden years --
The social revolution 1945-1990 --
Cultural revolution --
The third world --
"Real socialism" --
Part three : the landslide. The crisis decades --
Third world and revolution --
End of socialism --
The avant-garde dies : the art after 1950 --
Sorcerers and apprentices : the natural sciences --
Towards the millennium.
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