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SEMESTER VI 

ISSUES IN WORLD HISTORY II (THE 20TH CENTURY)

1. Colonialism and Nationalism: a Synoptic view: Social Transformation after theSecond World War:           Cold War: the character of Communist States.

2. Perspectives on Development and Underdevelopment: Globalisation- a long view.

3. Social Movements in the North and the South: Ecological, Feminist, Human Rights issues.

4. Modernity and Cultural Transformation: Emerging trends in Culture. Media and Consumption. 

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BASIC READING MATERIALS: 

 E.J. Hobsbawm, The Age of Extremes, 1914 – 1991, New York: Vintage, 1996 

 Carter V. Findley and John Rothey, Twentieth-Century World, 3rd edn. Boston: Houghton-Mifflin, 1994 5th ed. 2003 

 Norman Lowe, Mastering Modern World History, London: Palgrave Macmillan, 1997 [Macmillan Master Series: designed for UK CGSE exams) 

 Richard Overy, The times Complete History of the World, 6th edn. London: Collins,2004 

 Excerpts from writings of Virginia Woolf, George Orwell, Promoedya Ananta Toer, Chinua Achebe, others. [There are Hindi translations of texts of some of these writers) 

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SUGGESTED ADDITIONAL READINGS: 

 Jeffrey Weeks, Sex, Politics and Society: the Regulation of Sexuality in Britain Since 1800, 2d edn. [Chapter, 13-14], London: Longman, 1989 

 John Dower, Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of the World War Two, NewYork: W.W. Norton, 2000 

 Mark Mazower, The Balkans: A Short History [especially chap. 4], New York:Modern Library, 2000: paperback, 2002 

 Basil Davidson, Modern Africa: A Social and Political History, 3d edn. London /New Jersey: Addison – Wesley, 1995 

 Ernest Mandel, The Meaning of the Second World War, London: Verso, 1986 

 I, Rigoberta Menchu, An India Woman in Guatemala [Memoir of 1992 NobelPeace Prize Winner, London: Verso.1987 {Hindi translation available} 

 Jamaica Kincaid, A Small Place, New York: New American Library, 1989 

 Jonathan Spence, The Gate of Heavenly Peace: The Chinese and Their Revolution, 1895 – 1980, Penguin, 1982 

 Neil Postman. Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Showbusiness, Penguin, 1986 

 V. Kiernan, ‘Nationalist Movements and Social Classes,’ in A.D. Smith, ed.,Nationalist Movements, London: Macmillan, 1976, pp. 110-33 

 W.H.G. Armytage, The Rise of the Technocrats: A Social History, London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1965 

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