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Author Townson, Duncan.

Title A dictionary of contemporary history, 1945 to the present / Duncan Townson.

Publication Info. Oxford, Oxfordshire [Eng.] ; Malden, Mass. : Blackwell Publishers, 1999.
Boston, Mass. : Credo Reference, 2012.

Item Status

Description 1 online resource (507 entries) : 1 image, digital files
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents A-Z.
Access Access restricted to authorized users and institutions.
Summary A concise guide to the ideas, events, people and movements that have shaped the world from the end of the Second World War to the present. The dictionary comprises many entries that extend beyond a simple factual description to discuss the origins and significance of key decisions and events. Coverage is global, with entries on all major countries of the world, as well as general entries on issues of international significance, including the global economy, population explosion and women's liberation.
System Details Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Local Note Credo Reference.
Credo Reference General Reference
Subject History, Modern -- 1945-1989 -- Dictionaries.
History, Modern.
Chronological Term 1945-1989
Genre/Form Dictionaries.
Subject History, Modern -- 1989- -- Dictionaries.
Chronological Term 1989-
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Dictionaries.
Added Author Credo Reference (Firm)
Other Form: Print version: 0631209379 9780631209379 (DLC) 98021835 447 p.
ISBN 9781849720557 online
9780631209379 print
0631200169 hardback alkaline paper
0631209379 paperback alkaline paper