{"product_id":"world-20-jelle-peters-9789081082181","title":"World 2.0: A History from Enlightenment to Terrorism and Beyond","description":"\u003cb\u003eDecisive Events in Modern History Since 1776\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWorld 2.0: A History from Enlightenment to Terrorism and Beyond\u003c\/i\u003e offers a compelling, refreshing new look at some of the most influential, spectacular, moving, misguided and horrible events of the past 250 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eSome of the events you'll read about: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmerican Revolution \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAmerican Civil War\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWomen's movement \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChinese Civil War and Revolution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorld War II\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilding the bomb\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHolocaust\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCold War\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCivil Rights Movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChinese Cultural Revolution\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e9\/11\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWorld 2.0: A History\u003c\/i\u003e stands out for combining fast-paced storytelling and vivid accounts of the situation on the ground with in-depth analysis and explanation of the reasons behind events, while also revealing intimate, surprising, even shocking connections between the past and our present.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eWe may be tempted to view our world as that shining city upon a hill, but we are tied to the past by a thousand strings. And with growing tensions caused by rising income inequality, persistent discrimination and ruthless religious extremism, can you really afford not to learn from it?\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eGet your copy now.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jelle Peters\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 9081082183\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9789081082181\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Odyssea Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/16\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 460\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.48lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.02h x 5.98w x 1.02d","brand":"Jelle Peters","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47474375688447,"sku":"9789081082181","price":16.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7e01bed5-5fb3-4120-9557-85064d8fa209.jpg?v=1762316336","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/world-20-jelle-peters-9789081082181","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}