Great Leaps Forward: Modernizers in Africa, Asia, and Latin America

by Cyrus Vesser and Cyrus Veeser

Book Overview

Part of the Connections: Key Themes in World History series, this book presents students and general readers with a brief, accessible, but scholarly overview of the nationalist movements that sought to transform less-developed societies in response to the rapid rise of the West after 1820.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 013199848X
• ISBN13: 9780131998483
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Pearson
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.8"