History for the IB Diploma: Political Developments in the Americas after the Second World War 1945–79

Nick Fellows, Mike Wells (Autoren)

Buch | Softcover

240 Seiten

2013
Cambridge University Press (Verlag)
978-1-107-65995-7 (ISBN)

Infos

An exciting series that covers selected topics from the Higher Level options in the IB History syllabus. This coursebook covers Higher Level option 3, Topic 9, Political Developments in the Americas after the Second World War 1945–79. The text is divided into clear sections following the IB syllabus structure and content specifications. It offers a sound historical account along with detailed explanations and analysis, and an emphasis on historical debate to prepare students for the in-depth, extended essay required in the Paper 3 examination. It also provides plenty of exam practice including student answers with examiner's comments, simplified mark schemes and practical advice on approaching the Paper 3 examination.

Inhalt

1. Introduction; 2. The domestic policies of Truman and Eisenhower; 3. The domestic policies of Kennedy, Johnson and Nixon; 4. Canadian domestic policy 1957–80; 5. Argentina under Perón 1945–55; 6. The Cuban revolution; 7. The rule of Fidel Castro; 8. Military regimes in Latin America; 9. Exam practice; Further reading; Further information; Index; Acknowledgements.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 7.2.2013
• Reihe/Serie: IB Diploma
• Zusatzinfo: Worked examples or Exercises
• Verlagsort: Cambridge
• Sprache: englisch
• Maße: 152 x 228 mm
• Gewicht: 340 g
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch
• Themenwelt: Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Zeitgeschichte
• Themenwelt: Geisteswissenschaften ► Geschichte ► Regional- / Ländergeschichte
• ISBN-10: 1-107-65995-7 / 1107659957
• ISBN-13: 978-1-107-65995-7 / 9781107659957
• Zustand: Neuware