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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › 20th_century_in_literature20th century in literature - Wikipedia

    4 days ago · Literature of the 20th century refers to world literature produced during the 20th century (1901 to 2000). The main periods in question are often grouped by scholars as Modernist literature, Postmodern literature, flowering from roughly 1900 to 1940 and 1960 to 1990 respectively, roughly using World War II as a transition point.

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  3. rarest.org › people › most-influential-political-leaders-of20 Most Influential Political Leaders of the 20th Century

    2 days ago · Adolf Hitler. Adolf Hitler, as the Führer of Nazi Germany, initiated World War II and orchestrated the Holocaust. His aggressive expansionism and genocidal policies changed the course of history. Hitler’s actions led to unprecedented destruction and loss of life, shaping the 20th century in profound ways.

  4. link.springer.com › chapter › 10Techno-Future: Twentieth Century: 1900–1950 | SpringerLink

    1 day ago · The twentieth century science fiction works of H G Wells at least offered some visions of a utopian future based on science and advanced technology. In his non-fiction works and journalism, Wells professed a faith in technological progress, and hoped for the realisation of a World State to be run on technocratic lines.

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  6. oxfordre.com › internationalstudies › displayCultural Homogenization, Ethnic Cleansing, and Genocide

    8 hours ago · The twentieth century was also the time when state nationalism peaked. This was the century of “mass politics” with the “entrance of the masses into history” and the beginnings of mass political participation (Mosse 1975; 1985; Nairn 1977:340; Hobsbawm 1990).

  7. academic.oup.com › past › advance-article-abstractIntroduction: Eclipse of internationalism? The late...

    1 day ago · In this new world, states cooperated peacefully with each other through international institutions and were held in check by ‘global civil society’, the network of newly founded transnational NGOs. Now, after the killing fields and failed utopias of the twentieth century, was the time to realize the basic tenets of the European Enlightenment.

  8. www.britannica.com › topic › democracyDemocracy - Expansion, 20th Century, Global | Britannica

    5 days ago · During the 20th century, democracy continued to exist in some countries despite periods of acute diplomatic, military, economic, or political crisis, such as occurred during the early years of the Great Depression.

  9. www.nytimes.com › critic-intro-best-books-centuryOur Critic’s Take on the 100 List: Books That ‘Cast a Sustained...

    5 days ago · 100 Best Books of the 21st Century: As voted on by 503 novelists, nonfiction writers, poets, critics and other book lovers — with a little help from the staff of The New York Times Book Review.