Strange Rebels : 1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century

The Resource Strange Rebels : 1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century

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Strange Rebels : 1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century

Title remainder

1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century

Language

eng

Summary

Few moments in history have seen as many seismic transformations as 1979. That single year marked the emergence of revolutionary Islam as a political force on the world stage, the beginning of market revolutions in China and Britain that would fuel globalization and radically alter the international economy, and the first stirrings of the resistance movements in Eastern Europe and Afghanistan that ultimately led to the collapse of the Soviet Union. More than any other year in the latter half of the twentieth century, 1979 heralded the economic, political, and religious realities tha

Cataloging source

EBLCP

Dewey number

909.82/7
909.827

Index

no index present

LC call number

D849 .C374 2013

Literary form

non fiction

Nature of contents

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