BBC World Histories - Issue 17 2019
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Название: BBC World Histories - Issue 17 2019
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Автор: Коллектив
Год выпуска: 2019
Формат: PDF
Размер: 78 МВ
ISBN: 243330201832
Язык: Английский
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THE BIG QUESTION
14
Has China always been
the greatest superpower? &10026;
Experts discuss how war, diplomacy and
trade won (and lost) power for the nation
PERSPECTIVES
20
The First Opium War &10026;
BY STEPHEN PLATT
The roots and aftermath of the 1838 conflict
that led to imperial China’s downfall
28
Winds of change &10026;
BY LEWIS DARTNELL
How the discovery of trade winds sparked
an era of European empire-building
China vs
FRAN MONKS/CATHERINE FRAWLEY
THE BRIEFING
6 Viewpoints: Rana Mitter on historic
trade rifts between China and the west &10026;,
and Thomas Ellis on the legacy of the
1969 moon landing
10 History Headlines: Discoveries and
developments in the world of history
12 Inside Story: Robin Brant on why China
forgot the Tiananmen Square protests &10026;
CULTURE
72 The Conversation: Emma Dabiri
discusses attitudes towards Afro hair &10026;
80 Agenda: The latest exhibitions, films,
books, TV and radio programmes
JOURNEYS
84 In the footsteps of… Sim&243;n Bol&237;var’s
expedition to Colombia by Daniel Rey &10026;
92 Global City: Yangon, Myanmar (Burma)
by David Eimer
94 Wonders of the World: Lalibela,
Ethiopia by Paul Bloomfield
REGULARS
38 A Year in Pictures: 1934
by Richard Overy
54 Extraordinary People: Ahmad Zahir
by Monica Whitlock
98 Museum of the World: The Cull hu
bronze flasks by Yi Chen