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Books in Troubled World series

  • The War on Terrorism: The First Year

    David Downing

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, April 1, 2004)
    Chronicles terrorist activity throughout the world in the late twentieth- and early twenty-first centuries, particularly the 9/11 attacks and response to them, emphasizing the causes and solutions.
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  • Africa Post Colonial Conflict

    David Downing

    Hardcover (Heinemann Library, Oct. 21, 2003)
    Each book in the "Troubled World" series tackles a different 20th century conflict and examines the effect on ordinary people, provides biographies of the leading figures involved and examines media coverage. This title examines the post-colonial conflict in Africa.
  • United Nations: Keeping the Peace

    Sean Connolly

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Describes the work of the United Nations, historical reasons for its development, effects of the Cold War on UN peacekeeping efforts, and modern and future uses of UN peacekeeping forces.
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  • Africa: Postcolonial Conflict

    David Downing

    Library Binding (Raintree, April 16, 2004)
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  • War on Terrorism: First Year, the

    David Downing

    Hardcover (Heinemann Library, April 15, 2004)
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  • Troubled World: the Arab-Israeli Conflict

    Ivan Minnis

    Paperback (Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division, March 15, 2002)
    This new series provides a thorough account of 20th Century conflicts, whilst supplying more than just a straightforward narrative. Each book tackles a different conflict and examines the effect on ordinary people, provides biographies of the leading figures involved and examines media coverage. Includes: - photos and maps - timeline - glossary and index - other resources such as web sites, contact details of organisations, list of further reading.
  • Troubled World: Apartheid in South Africa

    Sean Connolly

    Paperback (Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division, March 15, 2002)
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  • Troubled World: the Wars of the Former Yugoslavia

    David Taylor

    Paperback (Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division, March 15, 2002)
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  • The Troubled World: the Wars of Former Yugoslavia

    David Taylor

    Hardcover (Heinemann Educational Books - Library Division, May 9, 2001)
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  • Northern Ireland

    Ivan Minnis

    Paperback (Heinemann Educational Books Ltd, April 16, 2002)
    This new series provides a thorough account of 20th Century conflicts, whilst supplying more than just a straightforward narrative. Each book tackles a different conflict and examines the effect on ordinary people, provides biographies of the leading figures involved and examines media coverage. Includes: - photos and maps - timeline - glossary and index - other resources such as web sites, contact details of organisations, list of further reading.
  • Saddam Hussain and Iraq

    David Downing

    Hardcover (Heinemann Educational Books Ltd, Oct. 15, 2003)
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  • The Wars of Former Yugoslavia

    David Taylor

    Library Binding (Heinemann/Raintree, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Describes the wars that erupted in Yugoslavia in 1991, soon after the collapse of communism and the end of the Cold War, as well as the events leading to this ongoing clash between ethnic groups in the Balkans.
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