The Age of Extremes: A History of the World 1914-1991

by Eric Hobsbawm

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Dividing the century into the Age of Catastrophe, 1914-1950, the Golden Age, 1950-1973, and the Landslide, 1973-1991, Hobsbawm marshals a vast array of data into a volume of unparalleled inclusiveness, vibrancy, and insight, a work that ranks with his classics The Age of Empire and The Age of Revolution. Includes 32 pages of photos.

Book Details

ISBN13	9780679730057
ISBN10	0679730052
Series/Work	OL495649W View on OpenLibrary
Publisher	Vintage
Pages	628
Language	ENG
Created At	January 30, 2025
Updated At	April 18, 2025
Last OL update	January 18, 2025

Subjects

909.82 capitalism Civilisation Civilization, modern communism D421 .h582 1994 economy Histoire Histoire universelle history History, modern History, modern, 20th century History, modern--20th century Modern History Wereldgeschiedenis World history

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