A new, revised 2nd edition of The United States and The World 1945-1989
• Full-colour with lots of illustrations and photographs
• Student friendly and exam focused text, suitable for both Higher and Ordinary level students
• Each chapter is specifically written and designed with the Leaving Certificate exam in mind:
- Key questions focus on main themes
- Follow-up questions throughout encourage analysis
- End-of-chapter reviews include relevant Ordinary Level questions and Higher Level essays
• Comprehensively covers the topic as prescribed by the Leaving Certificate syllabus, dealing with Post-War American history from three perspectives:
- Politics and Administration
- Society and Economy
- Culture, Science and Religion
• Special emphasis is put on the three case studies and their historical context
• Key personalities are dealt with in an accessible manner, as they are particularly important at Ordinary Level
• Includes helpful timelines and glossaries of key term
