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Mastering Modern World History: A Deep Dive into Jain and Mathur

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Part I – The Age of Revolutions (1750‑1848)

| Part | Time Span | Core Focus | |------|-----------|------------| | | Enlightenment, American & French Revolutions, early industrialisation | Emergence of nation‑states; rise of capitalism | | Part II – Imperialism & Nationalism (1848‑1914) | Scramble for Africa, Meiji Restoration, unifications of Italy & Germany | Global power re‑distribution; cultural encounters | | Part III – World at War (1914‑1945) | First & Second World Wars, interwar crises, decolonisation beginnings | Total war, ideological confrontations, birth of the United Nations | | Part IV – Cold War & Decolonisation (1945‑1991) | Bipolar world order, non‑aligned movement, independence movements | Super‑power rivalry; economic development models | | Part V – Globalisation & New Challenges (1991‑Present) | Digital revolution, climate change, trans‑national terrorism | Interdependence, re‑shaping of sovereignty, future trajectories |