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IB Course Companion: 20th Century World History
IB Diploma Programme
Authors: Martin Cannon, Alexis Mamaux, Michael Miller, Giles Pope, Richard Jones-Nerzic, Aiden Williams, David Smith, and David Keys
512 pages
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276x219mm
ISBN: 978-0-19-915261-2
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Paperback
Publication Date: 21 May 2009
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Suitable for: International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme students studying for paper one and two including all three Prescribed Subjects and all 5 20th century topics. It is also suitable for students who would like an excellent book on thematically based historical perspectives of the 20th Century.
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Written and developed in collaboration with the IB, this companion supports diploma programme students for the 2008 syllabus for route 2, the Prescribed Subjects and 20th Century World History Topics.
Using a comparative approach and emphasising source evaluation skills, this course companion will help students learn content and approaches that are particular to the IB syllabus. Included are the three prescribed subjects with a wealth of source material to help students understand information from different perspectives and from different time periods. A selection of detailed examples is provided on each of the 5 20th Century topics along with case studies from all regions.
Also included are links to TOK and the IB learner profile. Examination guidance is also provided.Features- Provides excellent support for the requirements of the IB
history syllabus with examples showing comparative methods
- Includes extracts and examples to allow students to evaluate and think critically as they gain knowledge
- Provides a wealth of illustrations, diagrams, maps and charts to help explain difficult concepts
- Provides material for TOK and the learner profile
- Contains examination questions included and guidance on the exam.
- Includes links to websites and other sources with cross curricular material
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1: Peacemaking, peacekeeping - international relations, 1918-36
2: The Arab-Israeli conflict, 1945 -79
3: Communism in crisis, 1976-89
4: Causes, practices and the ffects of war
5: Democratic states: challenges and responses
6: Origins and development of authoritarian and single party states
7: Decolonization and the independence movements in Africa and Asia
8: Nationalist and independent movements in post-1945 Central and Eastern European states- Poland and Czechoslovakia
9: The Cold War
10: Index
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