If you're diving into modern world history without much background, Norman Lowe's "Mastering Modern World History" is like having a knowledgeable guide by your side. It weaves through intricate international relations and key conflicts with clarity, bringing you right up to the complexities of the 21st century including global terrorism and environmental challenges. It's a textbook that doesn't feel like homework and can transform intimidating subjects into a series of compelling narratives.

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This book covers the major topics of modern world history in a clear and concise style. After a general introduction, themes are developed in more detail, with headings, key words, and phrases underlined. With its easy to follow cross-referencing and helpful problem-solving approach, this text is the ideal introduction to higher level study of modern world history.

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