The Modern World – Global History since 1760

1.2 The Great Divide

1.3 The Traditional and the Modern

1.4 The Great Divide-Why

1.5 The World of 1760

1.6 The Commercial Revolution

1.7 The Military Revolution

1.8 Introverts and Extroverts

1.9 The Fates of India and North America

2.1 The Diffusion of Authority

2.2 Democratic Revolutions

2.3 These United States

2.4 Liberty and Common Sense

2.5 The French Revolution

2.6 The French Republic

2.7 The World’s Revolution

3.1 Lucky Americans

3.2 Napoleonic Wars

3.3 The End of Spanish America

3.4 New Republics and Empires in the Americas

3.5 The Tipping Point-India

3.6 The World of 1830

4.1 The Great Divergence – Why

4.2 Engines, Electricity, Evolution

4.3 Harnessing the New Forces

4.4 The New Situation

4.5 The Islamic World Adapts

4.6 Breaking Open China and Japan

5.1 To Build a Nation

5.2 The Global and the Local

5.3 The Zenith of Liberalism

5.4 A Liberal Rainbow

5.5 Enemies of Liberalism

6.1 The Age of Imperialism

6.2 Tipping Points

6.3 Varieties of Imperialism

6.4 China in the Balance

6.5 The Wave Breaks

7.1 The Second Industrial Revolution

7.2 Modern Capitalism

7.3 The Dynamo and the Virgin

7.4 Modern Nation-States

7.5 Revolutionary Nation-States

7.6 Battle Lines

7.7 The Battles Begin

7.8 The Big Picture

8.1 The Shock of 1914

8.2 Schizophrenic Germany

8.3 The Balkan Whirlpool

8.4 The Shock of 1914-Second Cut

8.5 All the Plans Fail

8.6 On to Victory

9.1 Total States

9.2 Why Did the Allies Win

9.3 The End of Empires

9.4 Communism

9.5 Anti-Communism

9.6 The Age of Uncertainty

9.7 Modern Women

9.8 The World of 1930

10.1 Challenges to Capitalism and Collective Security

10.2 Escapes from Freedom

10.3 Total Politics

10.4 New Wars for New Empires

10.5 Triumph of the New Empires

11.1 Choosing Global War

11.2 Gambling for Victory

11.3 Strategies for Total War

11.4 Zero Hour

11.5 Imagining New Countries

11.6 Postwar

11.7 Two Europes

11.8 Revolutionary Asia

12.1 The Age of the Americans

12.2 Choosing War in Korea

12.3 Contemplating World War III

12.4 The Shadow of World War III

12.5 The Nuclear Revolution

12.6 New Empires and Confederations

12.7 The Third World

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