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The Age of Extremes: A History of The World, 1934-1991
by HOBSBAWM, Eric
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- Fine
- Condition
- Fine/near fine
- ISBN 10
- 0394585755
- ISBN 13
- 9780394585758
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Pantheon, 1994. hardcover. fine/near fine. Illustrated in black and white. 627 pages. 8vo, 1/2 black cloth, d.w. (scuffed). New York: Pantheon, (1994). A fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper.<br/> <br/> In this masterful and highly accessible study of our times, one of the world's leading historians sheds exciting new light on our understanding of the twentieth century, with incisive assessments of events that have marked this turbulent period.<br/> <br/>
Synopsis
The Age of Extremes: The Short Twentieth Century, 1914-1991 is a book by Eric Hobsbawm, published in 1994. In it, Hobsbawm comments on what he sees as the disastrous failures of state socialism, capitalism, and nationalism; he offers an equally skeptical take on the progress of the arts and changes in society in the latter half of the twentieth century.
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- Bookseller
- Argosy Book Store (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 311816
- Title
- The Age of Extremes: A History of The World, 1934-1991
- Author
- HOBSBAWM, Eric
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0394585755
- ISBN 13
- 9780394585758
- Publisher
- Pantheon
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1994
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