by Geoffrey Blainey · Fundamento · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788576765578
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«Uma Breve História do Século XX» is a history book by Geoffrey Blainey, published by Fundamento in paperback (309 pages, in Portuguese).
It covers the twentieth century: the two world wars, the rise and fall of communist regimes, economic collapse, the decline of monarchies and the great European empires, medical discoveries, the automobile, radio, aviation, the role of women, the environmental movement, the emancipation of the Third World and the rise of sport.
The cover indicates 2nd revised and updated edition. Published in 2010. In the preface, the author mentions his earlier work «Uma Breve História do Mundo» as the starting point for this book.
Useful for anyone wanting to understand the events that have shaped today's world.
